Ernest Scared Stupid (1991)
Ernest Scared Stupid (1991)
A comedy so funny it's scary!
Well-intentioned, eternally bumbling Ernest P. Worrell accidentally releases an evil demon from its sacred tomb. As the demon flexes its power and goes on a ruinous rampage, good-guy Ernest tries to step in to save the town from mass destruction. Trouble is, a 200-year-old curse has scared Ernest stupid, and that means hilarity all around! So, kick back and let the laugh-ridden adventures begin.

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Cast

Jim Varney Jim Varney As: Ernest P. Worrell
Eartha Kitt Eartha Kitt As: Francis ‘Old Lady’ Hackmore
Shay Astar Shay Astar As: Elizabeth
Bill Byrge Bill Byrge As: Bobby Tulip
Austin Nagler Austin Nagler As: Kenny
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Storyline

Well-intentioned, eternally bumbling Ernest P. Worrell accidentally releases an evil demon from its sacred tomb. As the demon flexes its power and goes on a ruinous rampage, good-guy Ernest tries to step in to save the town from mass destruction. Trouble is, a 200-year-old curse has scared Ernest stupid, and that means hilarity all around! So, kick back and let the laugh-ridden adventures begin.


Tagline: A comedy so funny it's scary!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Comedy, Family, Horror

Language: English

Release Date: 11 October 1991

Country: US

Runtime: 91m

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Company Credits

Company: Touchwood Pacific Partners 1, Touchstone Pictures, Emshell Producers

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Cast

Jim Varney

Jim Varney

Ernest P. Worrell

Eartha Kitt

Eartha Kitt

Francis ‘Old Lady’ Hackmore

Shay Astar

Shay Astar

Elizabeth

Bill Byrge

Bill Byrge

Bobby Tulip

Austin Nagler

Austin Nagler

Kenny

John Cadenhead

John Cadenhead

Tom Tulip

Daniel Butler

Daniel Butler

Cliff

Esther Huston

Esther Huston

Amanda

Mary Jane Harvill

Mary Jane Harvill

Mother

Lauren Frankenbach

Lauren Frankenbach

Daughter

Cathy Susan Pyles

Cathy Susan Pyles

Parent #1

Myke R. Mueller

Myke R. Mueller

Parent #2 (as Myke Mueller)

Joey Anderson

Joey Anderson

Ernest's Teacher

Nellie Batson

Nellie Batson

Trolls

Angela Chao

Angela Chao

Trolls

Daniel Sarenana

Daniel Sarenana

Parents

Daniel Higgs

Daniel Higgs

Kids Army

Badd Catt

Badd Catt

Farmer (uncredited)

Directed By

John Cherry

John Cherry

Director

Douglas A. Raine

Douglas A. Raine

Second Assistant Director

Patrice Leung

Patrice Leung

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Coke Sams

Coke Sams

Co-Producer

Martin Erlichman

Martin Erlichman

Executive Producer

Ruth Lambert

Ruth Lambert

Casting

Stacy Williams

Stacy Williams

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Bart Mixon

Bart Mixon

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Scott Oshita

Scott Oshita

Special Effects Makeup Artist

June Brickman

June Brickman

Key Makeup Artist

Candy L. Walken

Candy L. Walken

Key Hair Stylist

Shawn Barry

Shawn Barry

Costume Designer

Sound

Leslie Shatz

Leslie Shatz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Marian Wallace

Marian Wallace

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Douglas Murray

Douglas Murray

Sound Designer

Michael Semanick

Michael Semanick

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bruce Arntson

Bruce Arntson

Original Music Composer

Kirby Shelstad

Kirby Shelstad

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Steve Rundell

Steve Rundell

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Hanania Baer

Hanania Baer

Director of Photography

Mark Van Loon

Mark Van Loon

Second Unit Director of Photography

Terry Arthur

Terry Arthur

Key Grip

Lighting

Art Department

Mark Ragland

Mark Ragland

Art Direction

Linda Vipond

Linda Vipond

Set Decoration

Chris August

Chris August

Production Design

Other Crew

Chuck Waters

Chuck Waters

Stunt Coordinator

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