Ernest Scared Stupid
“A comedy so funny it's scary!”
1991•PG•1h 31m•5.4•Released
ComedyFamilyHorror
Well-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.
Director
John Cherry
Writer
Charles Gale, Coke Sams
Languages
English
Studio
Touchwood Pacific Partners 1
Cast
Jim Varney
Ernest
Bill Byrge
Bobby Tulip
John Cadenhead
Tom Tulip
Austin Nagler
Kenny
Shay Astar
Elizabeth
Jonas Moscartolo
Trantor
Daniel Butler
Cliff
Larry Black
Mayor Murdock
Alec Klapper
Joey
Richard Woolf
Matt
Nick Victory
Mike
Eartha Kitt
Old Lady Hackmore
Steven Moriyon
Gregg
Esther Huston
Amanda
Denice Hicks
Elizabeth's Mother
Production
Company
Touchwood Pacific Partners 1
Company
Touchstone Pictures
Company
Emshell Producers
Producer
Stacy Williams
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