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Ernest Goes to Africa

Ernest Goes to Africa

The title says it all. There's a mix up involving stolen diamonds which Ernest has (naturally) made into a yo-yo and given to his would be girlfriend, Rene. But Rene wants a man of action, and doesn't think that Ernest fits the bill. After the bad guys come looking for the stolen diamonds and kidnap Rene, all of her fantasies come true as Ernest has to go to Africa to rescue her.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Ernest Goes to Africa
  • Genres: Comedy, Family, Adventure
  • Release Date: 1997-06-27
  • Runtime: 90 minutes
  • Rating: 4.2/10 (59 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Emshell Producers, Active Entertainment
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 5.9618
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Jim Varney

Jim Varney

as Ernest P. Worrell

Linda Kash

Linda Kash

as Rene Loomis

Jamie Bartlett

Jamie Bartlett

as Mr. Thompson

Claire Marshall

Claire Marshall

as Betty, Rene's serving mate

Frank Opperman

Frank Opperman

as Dobbs

Robert Whitehead

Robert Whitehead

as Prince Kazim

Ian Yule

Ian Yule

as Ol' Man At Flea Market

Washington Xisolo

Washington Xisolo

as Sinkatutu Chief

Zane Meas

Zane Meas

as Jameen

Charles Pillai

Charles Pillai

as Kareem

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Ernest Goes To Africa

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Keywords

diamondafricayo yo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ernest Goes to Africa?

Ernest Goes to Africa is a Comedy, Family, Adventure movie directed by . It was released on 1997-06-27.

Who are the main actors in Ernest Goes to Africa?

The main cast includes Jim Varney, Linda Kash, Jamie Bartlett, Claire Marshall, Frank Opperman, .

Where can I watch Ernest Goes to Africa online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Ernest Goes to Africa is available.

Is Ernest Goes to Africa based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Ernest Goes to Africa?

Ernest Goes to Africa has an IMDb rating of 4.2/10 based on 59 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Ernest Goes to Africa?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Ernest Goes to Africa?

The soundtrack was composed by Emshell Producers, Active Entertainment. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Ernest Goes to Africa filmed?

Ernest Goes to Africa was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Ernest Goes to Africa?

The total runtime of Ernest Goes to Africa is 90 minutes.

Is Ernest Goes to Africa suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Ernest Goes to Africa?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Ernest Goes to Africa.

Does Ernest Goes to Africa have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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