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Jim Varney

Jim Varney was an American actor, comedian, and writer known for his character Ernest P. Worrell. Varney starred in several movies and TV shows, but is most remembered for his work as Ernest in numerous commercials and films in the 1980s and early 1990s. He passed away in 2000 from lung cancer.

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Toy Story

Toy Story

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's heart, Woody plots against Buzz. But when circumstan...

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Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen, owner of Al's Toy Barn kidnaps Woody. Andy's toys...

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Ernest Saves Christmas

Ernest Saves Christmas

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 5.7

When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new Saint Nick, he enlists the aid of a hilarious assortment of characters. A perky teen runaway and hapless ta...

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Ernest Scared Stupid

Ernest Scared Stupid

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1991 IMDB Rating: 5.7

Well-intentioned, eternally bumbling Ernest P. Worrell accidentally releases an evil demon from its sacred tomb. As the demon flexes its power and goes on a ruinous rampage, good-guy Ernest tries to s...

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Daddy and Them

Daddy and Them

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 5.6

Ruby and her husband Claude are a working-class couple who live in suburban Arkansas. As crazy as they are for each other, their relationship is far from harmonious. (The lack of money doesn't help ma...

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Wilder Napalm

Wilder Napalm

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 5.4

Wilder and Wallace are brothers and pyrokinetics. Ever since childhood they've been able to start fires with their minds but following a tragedy in which they accidentally killed a man, the brothers h...

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Ernest Goes to Jail

Ernest Goes to Jail

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 5.4

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 a bank employee, while E...

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The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 5

Jed Clampett and kin move from Arkansas to Beverly Hills when he becomes a billionaire, after an oil strike. The country folk are very naive with regard to life in the big city, so when Jed starts a s...

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Ernest Rides Again

Ernest Rides Again

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 4.8

Buffoonish Ernest and his dimwitted pal Abner unearth a huge cannon reputed to contain the crown jewels of England.

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Ernest Goes to School

Ernest Goes to School

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 4.6

Jim Varney's recurring dim-bulb character Ernest P. Worrell returns in this film as a school janitor seeking to obtain a high school diploma.

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