
Ernest Saves Christmas
1988·Movie·1h 31mU
Comedy, Family
5.4 / 10 (222 votes)
A Holiday Comedy Unlike Any Other!
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.
- Directed by
- John Cherry
- Original language
- English
- Released
- 11 November 1988
Where to Watch
Availability in the US · Subtitle and audio track data
Cast

Jim Varney
Ernest P. Worrell
- OC
Oliver Clark
Joe Carruthers

Noelle Parker
Harmony

Gailard Sartain
Chuck

Billie Bird
Mary Morrissey

Bill Byrge
Bobby

Douglas Seale
Santa

Robert Lesser
Marty
- KH
Key Howard
Immigration Agent

Jack Swanson
Businessman
- BD
Buddy Douglas
Pyramus

Patty Maloney
Thisbe
