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Ernest Saves Christmas
1988
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
John R. Cherry III
Starring
Jim Varney · Douglas Seale · Oliver Clark · Noelle Parker · Gailard Sartain · Billie Bird
Box Office Quickview
US box office
- Box Office debut: 11th Nov '88
- Debut position: 2
- Highest position: 2
- Debut gross: $5.7 Million
- Total chart weeks: 9
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
11 Nov, 1988
2
2
18 Nov, 1988
3
3
25 Nov, 1988
5
5
2 Dec, 1988
6
6
9 Dec, 1988
8
8
16 Dec, 1988
10
10
23 Dec, 1988
12
12
30 Dec, 1988
12
12
6 Jan, 1989
13
13
Global box office
Total grosses
UK total gross
£0
£0
US total gross
$28.2 Million
$28.2 Million
Global total gross
$0
$0 25thframe.co.uk stats
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