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Ernest Scared Stupid
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5.3Well-intentioned, eternally bumbling Ernest P. Worrell accidentally releases an evil demon from its sacred tomb. As the demon flexes its power and goes on a ruinous rampage, good-guy Ernest tries to step in to save the town from mass destruction. Trouble is, a 200-year-old curse has scared Ernest stupid, and that means hilarity all around! So, kick back and let the laugh-ridden adventures begin.
Released: 1991-10-1191 minDir: John CherryComedy, Family, HorrorPart of: Ernest Collection
Cast
- Jim Varney as Ernest
- Bill Byrge as Bobby Tulip
- John Cadenhead as Tom Tulip
- Austin Nagler as Kenny
- Shay Astar as Elizabeth
- Jonas Moscartolo as Trantor
Themes
- missouri
- tree house
- halloween
- troll
- evil
- briarville missouri
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Ratings
IMDb
5.8/10
13,609 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
27%
Metacritic
38/100
- Year
- 1991
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Rated
- PG
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- children's film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Ernest Rides Again
- Follows
- Ernest Goes to Jail
- Director
- John R. Cherry III
- Cast member
- Eartha Kitt
- Production company
- John R. Cherry III
- Cinematographer
- Hanania Baer
- Duration
- 91
- FilmAffinity ID
- 558182
- Distribution format
- video on demand
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1991-01-01
- title
- Ernest Scared Stupid
- distributed by
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
- set during recurring event
- Halloween
- review score
- 3.5/10
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