Review of Ernest Scared Stupid (1991) by Ruth L — 27 Dec 2007

Alltime greatest Halloween movie ever!!!!

This review of Ernest Scared Stupid (1991) was written by Ruth L on 27 Dec 2007.

Ernest Scared Stupid has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Adam R (2,773) on 30 Oct 2015

Much better then Ernest goes to prison, there is actually funny Ernest. the style of the last film has disappeared and for the better…

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By Eric B (2,026) on 12 Sep 2012

Great Halloween film to watch with my kids! We loved it…

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By Lee Gold S (1) on 09 Oct 2016

Ernest Scared Stupid is one of the greatest movies of all time…

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By David T (1,513) on 15 Oct 2012

I dunno I kinda have a thing for watching all the Ernest Movies!! Gotta Love Jim Varney…

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By Joshua P (517) on 30 Oct 2012

Maybe its just nostalgia, but I love this movie as part of a regular halloween viewing…

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By Hellholehorror (226) on 15 Feb 2022

Not the most adventurous but nothing bad either. It is pretty silly and unimaginative. It is a children's film but it is quite fun for an adult…

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By Heather M (2,904) on 07 Nov 2013

Varney is hilarious as the goofy, lovable Ernest,…

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By Rita Kempley (781) for Washington Post (9,851) on 08 Mar 2017

Alongside this silly kiddie Halloween comedy, reruns of Hee Haw seem works of great comic sophistication…

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By Stanley C (339) on 05 Nov 2012

I'm pretty sure I thought this was hilarious when I was very young. RIP Jim Varney…

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By Deshawn M (17) on 30 Sep 2012

Sure, this movie is probably terrible but I still look at is as if I'm a 9 year-old…

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