Ernest Goes to School

Ernest Goes to School

1994 · 89 min · EN · PG · 4.1 (90 votes)
Dir. Coke Sams · Starring Jim Varney, Linda Kash, Bill Byrge, Jason Michas, Sarah Chalke, Gabe Khouth · Music Kirby Shelstad · Ernest Collection

“America's favorite class clown finally makes the grade!”

FamilyComedy

Jim Varney's recurring dim-bulb character Ernest P. Worrell returns in this film as a school janitor seeking to obtain a high school diploma.

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A charmingly goofy and earnest tale about chasing dreams, no matter how late in life. It’s a feel-good, low-stakes adventure perfect for a cozy afternoon.

goofyheartwarmingsillylightheartedsteadyfamily-friendly comedyslapstick80s/90s aestheticeducationunderdogfriendship
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