Review of Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) by Mark B — 12 Dec 2007

Espically fun for ernest fans like myself ...knowwhatimean.

This review of Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) was written by Mark B on 12 Dec 2007.

Ernest Saves Christmas has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kevin S (2,121) on 12 Dec 2012

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