Ernest Saves Christmas
193 reviews
Comedy/Family
1h 31m
1988
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....
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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.
- DirectorJohn Cherry
- Release11 November 1988
- Genre
- Duration1h 31m
- Budget$6,000,000
- Revenue$28,202,109
- Rate193 reviews
- Productions
Emshell Producers, Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III
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