Overview

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.

Cast

Jim Varney, Oliver Clark, Noelle Parker, Gailard Sartain, Billie Bird, Bill Byrge, Douglas Seale, Robert Lesser

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What is "Ernest Saves Christmas" about?

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.

When was "Ernest Saves Christmas" released?

Ernest Saves Christmas was released in 1988.

Who stars in "Ernest Saves Christmas"?

The cast includes Jim Varney, Oliver Clark, Noelle Parker, Gailard Sartain.