Jim Varney
Ernest P. Worrell/Mr. Felix Nash/Auntie Nelda
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Ernest Goes to Jail is a 1990 American comedy film directed by John Cherry and written by Charlie Cohen. It stars Jim Varney, Gailard Sartain, Barbara Bush, Charles Napier, Randall "Tex" Cobb, Bill Byrge, Barry Scott and Dan Leegant.
Apr 6, 1990 · Ernest P. Worrell is a bank janitor who gets sent to jail by mistake and acquires superpowers. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about this 1990 PG-rated film.
- (10K)
- Comedy, Crime, Family
- John R. Cherry III
- 1990-04-06
Only a bumbling bank janitor like know-it-all knucklehead Ernest P. Worrell (Emmy (R) Award-winning comedian Jim Varney) could serve on jury duty and wind up serving time -- in the slammer!
ERNEST GOES TO JAIL "Ernest vs Nash" Clip (1990) PLOT: Ernest P. Worrell is a bank janitor sent to jail when people mistake his identity for a look-alike CAST: Jim Varney, Gaylord...
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Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the comedy film Ernest Goes to Jail, released in 1990. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
Ernest Goes To Jail. The laughs start when a crooked lawyer discovers that Ernest is a dead ringer for his crime-boss client ... and before you can say "Framed!" -- the switch is on! 1,570 IMDb 5.4 1 h 21 min 1990. X-Ray PG.
Ernest P. Worrell is a bumbling janitor who is mistaken for a criminal and sent to the electric chair, where he gains superpowers and escapes. He then tries to stop the criminal from robbing the bank where he works as a clerk.
