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Ernest Rides Again

Ernest Rides Again

He's back...and history will never be the same!

19934.21h 39m

Overview

Buffoonish Ernest and his dimwitted pal Abner unearth a huge cannon reputed to contain the crown jewels of England.

Directed by John Cherry
Written by John Cherry, William M. Akers
Produced by Stacy Williams
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Top Cast

Jim Varney

Jim Varney

Ernest P. Worrell

Ron James

Ron James

Abner (as Ron K. James)

Tom Butler

Tom Butler

Dr. Glencliff

Linda Kash

Linda Kash

Nan

Frank C. Turner

Frank C. Turner

Van Driver

Lillian Carlson

Lillian Carlson

Receptionist

Alf Humphreys

Alf Humphreys

Surgeon (as Alf Humphries)

Mitchell Kosterman

Mitchell Kosterman

Thug 1 (as Mitch Kosterman)

Alan Robertson

Alan Robertson

Head Man

Dave 'Squatch' Ward

Dave 'Squatch' Ward

Construction Worker 1

Themes & Keywords

cannonslapstick comedycrown jewels

About Ernest Rides Again

Ernest Rides Again is a comedy, family film released in 1993 exploring themes of cannon, slapstick comedy, crown jewels. Directed by John Cherry, it stars Jim Varney, Ron James, Tom Butler. Buffoonish Ernest and his dimwitted pal Abner unearth a huge cannon reputed to contain the crown jewels of England.

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