1988 • 1h 31m
53%
“A Holiday Comedy Unlike Any Other!”
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.
Comedy
Family
Release Date
11/11/1988
Status
Released
Original Title
Ernest Saves Christmas
Runtime
1h 31m
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$28,202,109
Language
EN
Production Companies
Emshell Producers
Touchstone Pictures
Silver Screen Partners III
