ERNEST SAVES CHRISTMAS

Jim Varney, Douglas Seale

Touchstone Pictures; Directed by John Cherry

Rated PG; 86 minutes; 1988

In this delightful holiday comedy that captures the true meaning and magic of the Christmas season, Santa Claus decides to retire after years of valued service and asks Ernest P. Worrell to help him find a suitable replacement. With the future of Christmas entrusted to this hapless hero, it's no surprise to find snow falling on Orlando or reindeer on the airport runways before all is put right on the night before Christmas.

 

 

REVIEWS

"A delightful holiday comedy . . . it captures the meaning and magic of the season."

—VARIETY

 

 

 

BLURBS

The laughs will come frequently when your students spend their Christmas with Ernest.