Direction: John R. Cherry III
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by John R. Cherry III. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 12
Ernest Goes to Jail
1990 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Jim Varney · Gailard Sartain · Bill Byrge · Barbara Tyson
Plot Bumbling Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, where a crooked lawyer notices a resemblance with crime boss Mr. Nash, and arranges a switch. Nash assumes Ernest's job as...
4.0
54 votes
4.0
54 votes
Ernest Saves Christmas
1988 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Jim Varney · Douglas Seale · Oliver Clark · Noelle Parker
Plot Ernest helps Santa Claus as he searches for his successor.
3.7
57 votes
3.7
57 votes
Ernest Scared Stupid
1991 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Jim Varney · Eartha Kitt · Austin Nagler · Shay Astar
Plot After a misunderstanding, Ernest P. Worrell unleashes an evil troll on Halloween.
3.6
51 votes
3.6
51 votes
Ernest Goes to Camp
1987 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Jim Varney · Victoria Racimo · John Vernon · Iron Eyes Cody
3.4
62 votes
3.4
62 votes
Slam Dunk Ernest
1995 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Jim Varney · Cylk Cozart · Aaron Joseph · Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Plot Ernest P. Worrell becomes a basketball star after an angel bearing an uncanny resemblance to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives him a pair of magic sneakers.
3.3
27 votes
3.3
27 votes
Ernest Goes to Africa
1997 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Jim Varney · Linda Kash · Jamie Bartlett · Claire Marshall
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Hey, Vern, It's Ernest! (TV Series)
1988 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III · Coke Sams
Cast Bruce Arntson · Mac Bennett · Daniel Butler · Bill Byrge
Plot Hey, Vern. Ernest is on Saturday morning. The series follows Ernest, and several other colorful characters having all sorts of wacky fun.
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Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
1986 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Jim Varney · Glenn Petach · Myke R. Mueller · Jackie Welch
Plot Ernest P. Worrell grows a hand out of the top of his head and tries to destroy the world.
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Pirates of the Plain
1999 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Tim Curry · Seth Adkins · Jeffrey Pillars · Jeffrey Buckner Ford
Plot Never was a treasure so sought after, an adventure so unforgettable, a friendship so unexpected.
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Ernest in the Army
1998 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Jim Varney · Hayley Tyson · David Muller · Christo Davids
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The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in 'For Love or Mummy'
1999 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III · Larry Harmon
Cast Bronson Pinchot · Gailard Sartain · F. Murray Abraham · Philip Godawa
Plot The friendship of confirmed bachelors Stanley Thinnius Laurel (Bronson Pinchot) and Oliver Fattius Hardy (Gailard Sartain) (the fictional nephews of Laurel and Hardy) is put to the test when Ollie...
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Ernest Rides Again
1993 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction John R. Cherry III
Cast Jim Varney · Ron James · Tom Butler · Linda Kash
Plot Buffoonish Ernest and his dimwitted pal Abner unearth a huge cannon reputed to contain the crown jewels of England.
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