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Ernest Goes to Jail

Ernest Goes to Jail

Comedy Crime Family

1990, Movie, 1h 21min

Bumbling bank janitor Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, and soon finds himself in trouble when he is covertly switched with a look-a-like crime boss. Ernest must escape from jail to expose the mix-up.

Country: United States

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Charles Napier,

Gailard Sartain,

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Critic William Thomas

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6

A kind of Ernest Jekyll and Ernest Hyde with some funny lines...

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