Ernest Goes to Jail

Name: Ernest Goes to Jail
Genre: Comedy, Family, Crime
Released: 1990-04-06
Duration: 1 h 21 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Jim Varney, Gailard Sartain, Bill Byrge, Barbara Tyson, Barry Scott

Guilty of Maximum Fun in the First Degree!

Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)

Timing: 1:21 (81 min)

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Release date

1990-04-06

Country

United States

Production

Silver Screen Partners IV, Touchstone Pictures, Emshell Producers

Genre

Comedy, Family, Crime

Budget

Revenue

$25 029 569

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Director

John Cherry

Actors

Jim Varney, Gailard Sartain, Bill Byrge, Barbara Tyson, Barry Scott, Randall 'Tex' Cobb, Dan Leegant, Charles Napier, Jackie Welch, Charlie Lamb
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Scenario

Charlie Cohen

Producer

Stacy Williams, Martin Erlichman

Operator

Peter Stein

Composer

Bruce Arntson

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Audition

Editing

Sharyn L. Ross
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Short description

Bumbling bank janitor Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, and soon finds himself in trouble when he is covertly switched with a look-a-like crime boss. Ernest must escape from jail to expose the mix-up.