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1h 21m

Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)

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.
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John Cherry profile
John Cherry

Director

Cast

Jim Varney profile
Jim Varney

Ernest P. Worrell

Gailard Sartain profile
Gailard Sartain

Chuck

Bill Byrge profile
Bill Byrge

Bobby

Barbara Tyson profile
Barbara Tyson

Charlotte Sparrow

Barry Scott profile
Barry Scott

Rubin Bartlett

Randall "Tex" Cobb profile
Randall "Tex" Cobb

Lyle

Dan Leegant profile
Dan Leegant

Oscar Pendlesmythe

Charles Napier profile
Charles Napier

Warden

Jackie Welch profile
Jackie Welch

Judge

Charlie Lamb profile
Charlie Lamb

Another Con

Jim Conrad profile
Jim Conrad

Eddie

Jeffrey Buckner Ford profile
Jeffrey Buckner Ford

Defense Attorney

Jim Varney profile
Jim Varney

Ernest P. Worrell

Gailard Sartain profile
Gailard Sartain

Chuck

Bill Byrge profile
Bill Byrge

Bobby

Barbara Tyson profile
Barbara Tyson

Charlotte Sparrow

Barry Scott profile
Barry Scott

Rubin Bartlett

Randall "Tex" Cobb profile
Randall "Tex" Cobb

Lyle

Dan Leegant profile
Dan Leegant

Oscar Pendlesmythe

Charles Napier profile
Charles Napier

Warden

Jackie Welch profile
Jackie Welch

Judge

Charlie Lamb profile
Charlie Lamb

Another Con

Jim Conrad profile
Jim Conrad

Eddie

Jeffrey Buckner Ford profile
Jeffrey Buckner Ford

Defense Attorney

Extra

Release Date

April 6, 1990

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Silver Screen Partners IV logoTouchstone Pictures logoEmshell Producers logo

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