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Ernest Goes to Jail

Ernest P. Worrell is a bank janitor sent to jail when people mistake his identity for a look-alike.

Director

John R. Cherry III

Year

Genre

comedy, crime, family

Box Office

$25,029,569

Production

Silver Screen Partners IV,Touchstone Pictures,Emshell Producers

Awards

N/A

Part of Collection

Ernest Collection: Ernest Goes to Camp, Ernest Goes to Jail, Ernest Saves Christmas, Ernest Scared Stupid, Slam Dunk Ernest, Ernest Goes to School

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Ernest P. Worrell

Chuck

Gailard Sartain

Bobby

Charlotte Sparrow

Rubin Bartlett

Lyle

Randall 'Tex' Cobb

Oscar Pendlesmythe

Warden

Eddie

Judge

Prosecutor

Melanie Wheeler

Defense Attorney

Jeffrey Buckner Ford

Waiter

Another Con

Con

Mean Guard

Juror

Jerry

Washing Con

Vinnie

Myke R. Mueller

Other Guard

Warden's Assistant

Mike Montgomery

Gate Guard

Mike Hutchinson

Rimshot

Jail Guard

Prisoner

Prison Guard

Gregory Lee Knowles

Jury Man

Chambers Stevens

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Ernest P. Worrell Oscar Pendlesmythe Chuck Mean Prison Guard Lyle Rubin Bartlett

See that you do Eddie - Ernest Goes to Jail

See that you do Eddie

And Mr Poodlesmurf is lucky to have me on his team - Ernest Goes to Jail

And Mr Poodlesmurf is lucky to have me on his team

Well there's my problem right there - Ernest Goes to Jail

Well there's my problem right there

Y Yeah but did you hear the one about the 3 legged dog - Ernest Goes to Jail

Y Yeah but did you hear the one about the 3 legged dog

I recommend the lobster Ah heh heh Ah heh heh heh - Ernest Goes to Jail

I recommend the lobster Ah heh heh Ah heh heh heh

Eat greaseball - Ernest Goes to Jail

Ernest We're sequestered - Ernest Goes to Jail

Ernest We're sequestered

I hope you've got a good story to tell my boss - Ernest Goes to Jail

I hope you've got a good story to tell my boss

Really really really really really real prison - Ernest Goes to Jail

Really really really really really real prison

This guy - Ernest Goes to Jail

Real men are not intimidated - Ernest Goes to Jail

Real men are not intimidated

Hey whats the matter with your voice You sound different - Ernest Goes to Jail

Hey whats the matter with your voice You sound different

Bobby didn't know the mace can was loaded - Ernest Goes to Jail

Bobby didn't know the mace can was loaded

This guy's better off in jail - Ernest Goes to Jail

This guy's better off in jail

Uh huh - Ernest Goes to Jail

The doctor told me I'd only have to wear these - Ernest Goes to Jail

The doctor told me I'd only have to wear these

Oh well death row - Ernest Goes to Jail

Oh well death row

And you pal you're not getting any more of my business - Ernest Goes to Jail

And you pal you're not getting any more of my business

So its come to this - Ernest Goes to Jail

So its come to this

You better watch out Rubin - Ernest Goes to Jail

You better watch out Rubin

Let him go - Ernest Goes to Jail

You better go - Ernest Goes to Jail

Come on Lyle Back inside - Ernest Goes to Jail

Come on Lyle Back inside

Thats it - Ernest Goes to Jail

I've been vandalized - Ernest Goes to Jail

I've been vandalized

What kind of a person would throw away a perfectly good dog - Ernest Goes to Jail

What kind of a person would throw away a perfectly good dog

Don't you worry about your diet chubby - Ernest Goes to Jail

Don't you worry about your diet chubby

I am not this Ernest guy - Ernest Goes to Jail

I am not this Ernest guy

Here Have a seat - Ernest Goes to Jail

Here Have a seat

I came I saw - Ernest Goes to Jail

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Ernest P. Worrell is a bank janitor sent to jail when people mistake his identity for a look-alike.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: John R. Cherry III

Writer: Charlie Cohen

Production: Silver Screen Partners IV,Touchstone Pictures,Emshell Producers

Genre: comedy, crime, family

Year: 1990

MetaScore: 40/100

ImdbRating: 5.4

BoxOffice: $25,029,569

Released: 06 Apr 1990

Awards: N/A

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Ernest Collection: Ernest Goes to Camp, Ernest Goes to Jail, Ernest Saves Christmas, Ernest Scared Stupid, Slam Dunk Ernest, Ernest Goes to School

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