Ernest Goes to Camp
Ernest Goes to Camp
Ernest Goes to Camp is a 1987 American comedy film featuring the iconic character Ernest P. Worrell, portrayed by Jim Varney. The story follows Ernest, a well-meaning but bumbling camp maintenance man, as he navigates his dream of becoming a counselor while facing challenges from juvenile delinquents and a mining company threatening the camp's destiny.
ReleasedMay 22, 1987
Budget$3M
Box Office$24M
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Ernest Goes to Camp
0.2
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Jim Varney
Ernest P. Worrell
1.4
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John Vernon
Sherman Krader
0.5
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Lyle Alzado
Bronk Stinson (Foreman)
0.4
4
Scott Menville
Crutchfield
0.4
5
Richard Speight Jr.
Brooks
0.3
6
Iron Eyes Cody
Old Indian Chief
0.3
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