Touchstone Pictures Silver Screen Partners III Emshell Producers Group
Distributed by
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date
November 11, 1988 (1988-11-11)
Running time
95 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$6.5 million[1]
Box office
$28.2 million
Ernest Saves Christmas is a 1988 American Christmas comedy film directed by John Cherry and starring Jim Varney. This is the third film to feature the character Ernest P. Worrell, the second film in the Ernest series, and the highest-grossing film in the Ernest series. The film chronicles Ernest's attempt to help find a replacement for an aging Santa Claus.
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