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Ernest Saves Christmas
Comedy, Family
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 taxi driver Ernest P. Worrell must convince a skeptical kiddie-show host to take over the post of Father Christmas.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy broad family comedy, festive mischief, and sincere holiday sentiment beneath the slapstick.
- Tone
- playful, lighthearted, whimsical
- Payoff
- amusement, comfort
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- gentle
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- holiday spirit, belief, responsibility, friendship, community
- Setting
- late twentieth-century present, urban streets and television studios
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