Ernest Saves Christmas(1988)

Name: Ernest Saves Christmas
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 1988-11-11
Rating: 5.4

A Holiday Comedy Unlike Any Other!

5.4(212)1h 31m1988-11-11

ComedyFamily

Overview

When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new Saint Nick, he enlists the aid of a hilarious assortment of characters. A perky teen runaway and hapless taxi driver Ernest P. Worrell must convince a skeptical kiddie-show host to take over the post of Father Christmas.

Director:: John Cherry
Writers:: Ed Turner, Ed Turner, B. Kline
Producers:: Stacy Williams, Doug Claybourne
Cinematographer:: Peter Stein
Composer:: Mark Snow
Production:: Emshell Producers, Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III
Budget:: $6,000,000
Revenue:: $28,202,109
Status:: Released