Ernest Goes to School

Ernest Goes to School
UK release poster
Directed byCoke Sams
Screenplay by
  • Coke Sams
  • Bruce Arntson
Produced byStacy Williams
Starring
CinematographyDavid Geddes
Edited byChris Ellis
Music by
  • Bruce Arntson
  • Kirby Shelstad
Production
company
Emshell Producers
Distributed byEmshell Producers Group, Inc.
Release date
  • June 10, 1994 (1994-06-10)
Running time
85 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3 million[2]

Ernest Goes to School is a 1994 American comedy film directed and co-written by Coke Sams. It stars Jim Varney, Linda Kash and Bill Byrge. It is the seventh film to feature the character Ernest P. Worrell, and the sixth film in the Ernest series, after Ernest Rides Again (1993). It is the only Ernest film to not be directed by John Cherry and the first to not have a wide theatrical release.

The film received a limited theatrical release in Cincinnati, Ohio beginning on June 10, 1994. It was released on direct-to-video on December 14, 1994. The next film in the series, Slam Dunk Ernest was released in June 1995.

  1. ^ "Ernest Goes to School (PG)". BBFC. October 12, 1995. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  2. ^ Gregory, Ed (March 3, 1993). "Exchange Club treated to Cherry". The Tennessean. Archived from the original on July 21, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.