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Ernest Scared Stupid

"A comedy so funny it's scary!"

⭐ 5.3/10 1991 1h 31m Dir. John Cherry
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Well-intentioned, eternally bumbling Ernest P. Worrell accidentally releases an evil demon from its sacred tomb. As the demon flexes its power and goes on a ruinous rampage, good-guy Ernest tries to step in to save the town from mass destruction. Trouble is, a 200-year-old curse has scared Ernest stupid, and that means hilarity all around! So, kick back and let the laugh-ridden adventures begin.

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⭐ 5.3/10 208 votes

Quick facts

Year
1991
Runtime
1h 31m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.3/10
Votes
208
Genre
Comedy, Family, Horror
Director
John Cherry
Language
EN

Cast

Jim Varney
Jim Varney
Ernest
Bill Byrge
Bill Byrge
Bobby Tulip
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John Cadenhead
Tom Tulip
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Austin Nagler
Kenny
Shay Astar
Shay Astar
Elizabeth
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Jonas Moscartolo
Trantor
Daniel Butler
Daniel Butler
Cliff
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Larry Black
Mayor Murdock
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Ernest Scared Stupid has a runtime of 1h 31m (1 hour and 31 minutes).
Ernest Scared Stupid was directed by John Cherry and released in 1991.
Ernest Scared Stupid is a Comedy, Family, Horror film (1991).
The cast of Ernest Scared Stupid includes Jim Varney, Bill Byrge, John Cadenhead, Austin Nagler, Shay Astar.
Ernest Scared Stupid has a TMDB rating of 5.3/10 based on 208 votes.

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