Review of Ernest Scared Stupid (1991) by Christopher D — 29 Mar 2010

"This house is just screaming for drapes.".

I don't know why I remember that line either. Haven't seen the movie in nineteen years.

This review of Ernest Scared Stupid (1991) was written by Christopher D on 29 Mar 2010.

Ernest Scared Stupid has generally received mixed reviews.

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