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Ernest Saves Christmas

Ernest Saves Christmas

"A Holiday Comedy Unlike Any Other!"

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.

Release DateNovember 11, 1988
StatusReleased
Original TitleErnest Saves Christmas
Runtime1h 31min
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$28,202,109
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesEmshell ProducersTouchstone PicturesSilver Screen Partners III
Ernest Collection

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Ernest Collection

Includes: Ernest Goes to Camp, Ernest Goes to Africa, Ernest Goes to Jail, Ernest in the Army, Ernest Rides Again, Ernest Saves Christmas, Ernest Scared Stupid, Slam Dunk Ernest, Ernest Goes to School

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