Ernest Saves Christmas

Comedy, Family

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director John Cherry

Status Released

Release Date 1988-11-11

Storyline

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.

"A Holiday Comedy Unlike Any Other!"