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    Ernest Goes to Jail

    81'

    1990-04-06

    5

    Guilty of Maximum Fun in the First Degree!

    Comedy,Family,Crime

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingJohn CherryWritingCharlie Cohen

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    Cast

    1

    Ernest P. Worrell / Felix Nash

    Jim Varney

    1

    Chuck

    Gailard Sartain

    1

    Bobby

    Bill Byrge

    1

    Charlotte Sparrow

    Barbara Tyson

    1

    Rubin Bartlett

    Barry Scott

    2

    Lyle

    Randall 'Tex' Cobb

    1

    Oscar Pendlesmythe

    Dan Leegant

    2

    Warden

    Charles Napier

    1

    Eddie

    Jim Conrad

    1

    Judge

    Jackie Welch

    1

    Prosecutor

    Melanie Wheeler

    1

    Defense Attorney

    Jeffrey Buckner Ford

    1

    Waiter

    Daniel Butler

    1

    Another Con

    Charlie Lamb

    1

    Con

    Mac Bennett

    1

    Prisoner

    Steve Jarrell

    1

    Prison Guard

    Gregory Lee Knowles

    1

    Mean Guard

    Rick Schulman

    1

    Juror

    Bruce Arntson

    1

    Jerry

    Andy Stahl

    1

    Washing Con

    Bob Babbitt

    1

    Vinnie

    Myke R. Mueller

    1

    Jury Man

    Chambers Stevens

    1

    Other Guard

    John Davis

    1

    Warden's Assistant

    Mike Montgomery

    1

    Gate Guard

    Mike Hutchinson

    1

    Rimshot

    Barkley

    1

    Jail Guard (uncredited)

    Badd Catt

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 25029791
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Silver Screen Partners IV
      2. Touchstone Pictures
      3. Emshell Producers
    • Vote Count: 186
    • Popularity: 2.0914
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Ernest Goes to Jail

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