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Film / 1987
Ernest Goes to Camp
Directed by
John Cherry
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.
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Cast
Jim VarneyErnest P. Worrell
Victoria RacimoNurse St. Cloud
John VernonSherman Krader
Lyle AlzadoBronk Stinson (Foreman)
Gailard SartainJake
Daniel ButlerEddy
Iron Eyes CodyOld Indian Chief
Patrick DayBobby Wayne
Scott MenvilleCrutchfield
Jacob VargasBubba Vargas
Danny CapriDanny
Hakeem Abdul-SamadMoustafa-Hakeem Jones
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Todd LoydChip Ozgood
Andrew WoodworthPennington
Richard Speight Jr.Brooks
Jeffrey Buckner FordAttorney Elliott Blatz
Larry BlackMr. Tipton
Hugh SinclairCounselor Sparks
Eddy SchumacherCounselor Stennis
Johnson WestCounselor Puckett
Jean WilsonState Supervisor
Mac BennettTechnician #1
John BrownTechnician #2
Robert Green Benson IIICamper #1
Adam RuffCamper #2
Michael ChappelearCamper #3
Lance BridgesmithCamper #4
Paulo DeleonYoung Indian Brave
Harvey Godwin Jr.Brave's Father
Jeff Standing BearMedicine Man
Ivan GreenMr. Stewart
Christian HaasMolly Stewart
Brenda HaynesMrs. Stewart
Mike HutchinsonMiner with Walkie-Talkie (uncredited)
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