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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.
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- Where can I watch Ernest Goes to Jail online?
- You can stream Ernest Goes to Jail on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Ernest Goes to Jail come out?
- Ernest Goes to Jail was released in 1990.
- What genre is Ernest Goes to Jail?
- Ernest Goes to Jail is a comedy, family, and crime film.
- How long is Ernest Goes to Jail?
- Ernest Goes to Jail runs about 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- Who stars in Ernest Goes to Jail?
- Ernest Goes to Jail stars Jim Varney, Gailard Sartain, Bill Byrge, and Barbara Tyson.
- How is Ernest Goes to Jail rated?
- Ernest Goes to Jail currently scores 5.0 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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