Ernest Scared Stupid

Synopsis

In the comedic fantasy film Ernest Scared Stupid, the lovable character Ernest accidentally awakens an ancient evil witch who threatens to turn all the children in the town of Briarville into wooden dolls. It is up to Ernest, with the help of a group of brave kids, to stop the evil witch and save the town from her curse. Filled with humor, heart, and magical moments, the movie takes viewers on a thrilling adventure as Ernest faces his biggest challenge yet in a battle against supernatural forces. With a mix of comedy, suspense, and heartwarming moments, Ernest Scared Stupid is a family-friendly film that will entertain audiences of all ages.

Cast

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  Jim Varney

  Ernest

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  Bill Byrge

  Bobby Tulip

• John Cadenhead

  Tom Tulip

• Austin Nagler

  Kenny

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  Shay Astar

  Elizabeth

• Jonas Moscartolo

  Trantor

Reviews

Ernest Scared Stupid received a variety of reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its nostalgic charm and comedic performances, others found it lacking in originality and storytelling depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 25%, with critics acknowledging its entertainment value but noting its formulaic nature. IMDb users rated the film 5.8/10, appreciating Jim Varney's performance as Ernest but criticizing the plot's predictability. Metacritic gave Ernest Scared Stupid a score of 38/100, with critics noting its appeal to younger audiences but highlighting its shortcomings in terms of character development and plot execution. Overall, the film was seen as a fun, light-hearted comedy suitable for family movie nights, despite its flaws.