
Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)
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.
Production Companies


Additional Info
Budget | $6,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $28,202,109.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 3.54 |
Directed By
John Cherry
Crew
John Cherry
Terry Arthur
Peter Stein
Mark Snow
Stacy Williams
Doug Claybourne
Justis Greene
Ed Turner
Ed Turner
Todd Turner
Carol Sue Byron
Joseph L. Akerman Jr.
Patrice Leung
Martin Erlichman
Coke Sams
Coke Sams
Justis Greene
Douglas A. Raine
Ed Turner
Bosco Kline
TOP CAST

Jim Varney
Ernest P. Worrell

Oliver Clark
Joe Carruthers

Noelle Parker
Harmony

Gailard Sartain
Chuck

Billie Bird
Mary Morrissey

Bill Byrge
Bobby

Douglas Seale
Santa

Robert Lesser
Marty
Key Howard
Immigration Agent

Jack Swanson
Businessman
Buddy Douglas
Pyramus
Patty Maloney
Thisbe
Beecher Martin
Agent Skippy
Barry Brazell
Cab Passenger
George Kaplan
Mr. Dillis
Bill Welter
Waiter
Joe Candelora
Arresting Officer
Danny Dillon
Booking Officer
Lindsey Alley
Patsy
Phran Gauci
Lacy
Bill Cordell
Carl
Larry Francer
Brad

Jackie Welch
Animal Officer

Daniel Butler
Animal Officer
Antonio Fabrizio
Mean-Looking Man
Tony Shepherd
Stunt Shopper
Bob Norris
Police Chief Spenks
Carmen J. Alexander
Police Officer
Miriam P. Saunders
Receptionist
Cyndi Vicino
Make-up Artist

Tom Nowicki
Crew Member
Michael O. Smith
Studio Guard
Jesse Stone
Elderly Man
Angelique Walker
Girl
Zachary Bowden
Boy
Paul Darby
Ticket Agent
Cynthia Ergenbright
Museum Person
Bob Barnes
Controller #1
Mike Hutchinson
Monster
Douglas Brush
Commander
D. Christian Gottshall
Controller #2
Ray Russell
Stage-Hand
Rosa Nevin
Businesswoman (uncredited)
Jennifer Peña
Granddaughter (uncredited)

Jon Freda
Tourist (uncredited)