
A Holiday Comedy Unlike Any Other!
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.
Status
Release Date
November 11, 1988
Runtime
1h 31m
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$28,202,109
Rating
(205 votes)
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Overview
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.

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Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) | Official Trailer
Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) original theatrical teaser trailer [FTD-0262]