MOVIE
Ernest Saves Christmas
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Ernest Saves Christmas in its release era
Released in 1988, Ernest Saves Christmas sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1988-11-11
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB score
- 5.4/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Emshell Producers, Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III
People behind the title
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