Ernest Goes to Camp

May 22, 1987

1h 32m

★ 5.2

Welcome to Kamp Kikakee, the craziest summer camp ever!

Overview

Ernest, a lovable loser who works as a summer camp handyman and dreams of becoming a guidance counselor, must find a way to inspire a group of juvenile delinquents while stopping a shady strip mining company from closing the camp as well.

Genres

Comedy

Family

Production Companies

Silver Screen Partners II

Touchstone Pictures

Emshell Producers

Silver Screen Partners III

Ernest Goes to Camp Trailers

Cast

Ernest P. Worrell

Jim Varney

Nurse St. Cloud

Victoria Racimo

Sherman Krader

John Vernon

Bronk Stinson (Foreman)

Lyle Alzado

Jake

Gailard Sartain

Eddy

Daniel Butler

Old Indian Chief

Iron Eyes Cody

Bobby Wayne

Patrick Day

Crutchfield

Scott Menville

Bubba Vargas

Jacob Vargas

Danny

Danny Capri

Moustafa-Hakeem Jones

Hakeem Abdul-Samad

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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