The Ernest film series

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The Ernest film series is a collection of slapstick comedy movies centered on the bumbling but well-meaning character Ernest P. Worrell, popular in the 1980s and 1990s.

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instanceOf American comedy film series
film series
associatedWith Nashville, Tennessee NERFINISHED
basedOn Ernest television commercials
characterType bumbling but well-meaning protagonist
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator John R. Cherry III NERFINISHED
distribution Buena Vista Pictures NERFINISHED
Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED
firstTheatricalFilm Ernest Goes to Camp NERFINISHED
genre slapstick comedy
hasCultFollowing true
hasFilm Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam NERFINISHED
Ernest Goes to Africa NERFINISHED
Ernest Goes to Camp NERFINISHED
Ernest Goes to Jail NERFINISHED
Ernest Goes to School NERFINISHED
Ernest Rides Again NERFINISHED
Ernest Saves Christmas NERFINISHED
Ernest Scared Stupid NERFINISHED
Ernest in the Army NERFINISHED
Slam Dunk Ernest NERFINISHED
hasSpinOff Hey Vern, It's Ernest! NERFINISHED
includesHalloweenFilm Ernest Scared Stupid NERFINISHED
includesHolidayFilm Ernest Saves Christmas NERFINISHED
includesMilitaryFilm Ernest in the Army NERFINISHED
includesSportsFilm Slam Dunk Ernest NERFINISHED
language English
mainCharacter Ernest P. Worrell NERFINISHED
mediaFranchise Ernest franchise
notableCharacterTrait clumsy
good-natured
notableFor catchphrase "KnowhutImean?" NERFINISHED
television commercial origins
periodOfPopularity 1980s
1990s
portraysEra 1980s
1990s
productionCompany Emshell Producers NERFINISHED
Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED
setting various locations in the United States
starredActor Jim Varney NERFINISHED
style broad physical comedy
targetAudience children
family

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