Review of Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) by Ronald S — 18 Jun 2007

One of my favorite Christmas movies. Must watch every year.

This review of Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) was written by Ronald S on 18 Jun 2007.

Ernest Saves Christmas has generally received mixed reviews.

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