Ernest Goes to Jail
Director: John Cherry
"Guilty of Maximum Fun in the First Degree!"
Bumbling bank janitor Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, and soon finds himself in trouble when he is covertly switched with a look-a-like crime boss. Ernest must escape from jail to expose the mix-up.
Trailer
Cast
Jim Varney
Ernest P. Worrell
Gailard Sartain
Chuck
Bill Byrge
Bobby
Barbara Tyson
Charlotte Sparrow
Barry Scott
Rubin Bartlett
Randall 'Tex' Cobb
Lyle
Dan Leegant
Oscar Pendlesmythe
Charles Napier
Warden
Jackie Welch
Judge
Charlie Lamb
Another Con
Jim Conrad
Eddie
Jeffrey Buckner Ford
Defense Attorney
In brief
Ernest Goes to Jail (1990) is a comedy, family, crime film. With an average rating of 5.0/10 from 181 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 21min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Ernest Goes to Jail online?
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How long is Ernest Goes to Jail?
Ernest Goes to Jail runs 81 minutes (1h 21min).
What rating does Ernest Goes to Jail have?
Ernest Goes to Jail has an average rating of 5.0/10 based on 181 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Ernest Goes to Jail from?
Ernest Goes to Jail was released in 1990.
