The fifth in the series of slapstick comedies about Ernest P. Worrell (Jim Varney) will please his fans but is unlikely to convince anyone else as to it merits.
Ernest Rides Again (1993)
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Reviews Counted: 7
Fresh: 1
Rotten:6
Average Rating: 2.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: While fiddling with a metal detector, Ernest digs up a famous cannon from the revolutionary war that may contain the crown jewels. He is soon running for his life.
Starring: Jim Varney, Ron K. James, Duke Ernsberger, Jeffrey Pillars
Starring: Jim Varney, Ron K. James, Duke Ernsberger, Jeffrey Pillars, Linda Kash
Director: John R. Cherry
Director: John R. Cherry
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Reviews for Ernest Rides Again
The best non-Disney Ernest movie, and a fun ride no matter what stuffy elitists would have you believe
You may have forgotten just how grating and irritating Jim Varney's incessant mugging as Ernest P. Worrell can be. If that's the case, here's Ernest Rides Again to remind you.
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