Review of Ernest Scared Stupid (1991) by Daryl G — 20 Jul 2007

I used to watch all the Ernest movies as a kid.

This review of Ernest Scared Stupid (1991) was written by Daryl G on 20 Jul 2007.

Ernest Scared Stupid has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ryan V (1,568) on 07 Jul 2012

Being an Ernest fanatic, this one was one of his best. It was super goofy, and he played the part so well…

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By Chad H (396) on 06 Aug 2013

Ernest Scared Stupid stars the late and very great Jim Varney who was incredibly silly but very likable…

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By Kendall I (341) on 27 Oct 2012

This one's kind of a guilty pleasure for me in terms of liking a bad movie. No matter how many times I see it, I get the same feeling…

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By Chris C (2,693) on 05 Sep 2013

Definetly my favorite ernest movie. I had to have watched this a thousand times when I was little…

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By Jon B (711) on 17 Apr 2013

A triumph. Cherry's masterpiece, and among Varney's finest performances (which really says something)…

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By Corey W (745) on 31 Aug 2013

Ernest has some classic lines, especially when he equates the 8th world of Mario 3 to the biggest do or die moments in life…

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By Jordan T (851) on 04 Jul 2013

While not entirely awful, Ernest Scared Stupid is fine for kids but it also carries on the dated 80's style into another poor film in the franchise…

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By Dolby W (35) on 30 Oct 2012

This one's for the kids. I may be an adult now, but this one makes the child in my heart smile still…

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By Trent G (615) on 25 Oct 2014

Silly, fun slapstick for kids. Adults might roll their eyes, but the kids will love it…

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