Portrait of John Cherry

Directing

John Cherry

Career

Active from 1983 to 1999, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score47/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 3.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Cherry Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.3, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    1.7, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    2.6, average 5.3
  • Tension
    3.3, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slapstick Comedy 5
  • Goofy Antics 3
  • Physical Comedy 3
  • Family Entertainment 2
  • Pop Culture References 2
  • Heartwarming 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Simple Plot 2
  • Physical Humor 2
  • Family-Friendly 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

12 titles ยท average score 44
Pirates of the Plain
Pirates of the Plain (1999)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer, Storyboard Artist

The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy (1999)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

Ernest in the Army
Ernest in the Army (1998)
GoodWatch score 27

as Sgt. Ben Kovsky - aka 'Sarge'

Ernest Goes to Africa
Ernest Goes to Africa (1997)
GoodWatch score 38

as Customer

Slam Dunk Ernest
Slam Dunk Ernest (1995)
GoodWatch score 42

Writer, Director

Your World as I See It
Your World as I See It (1994)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Ernest Goes to School
Ernest Goes to School (1994)
GoodWatch score 41

Executive Producer

Ernest Rides Again
Ernest Rides Again (1993)
GoodWatch score 36

Screenplay, Director

Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2 (1992)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Ernest Scared Stupid
Ernest Scared Stupid (1991)
GoodWatch score 46

Story, Director

Ernest Goes to Jail
Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)
GoodWatch score 40

Director

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration (1990)

Director

1980s

8 titles ยท average score 53
Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain
Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain (1989)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Ernest Saves Christmas
Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

Ernest Goes to Camp
Ernest Goes to Camp (1987)
GoodWatch score 47

Screenplay, Director

Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!
Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun! (1987)

Director

Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1 (1986)

Director

The Ernest Film Festival
The Ernest Film Festival (1986)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1985)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Executive Producer

Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
Hey Vern, It's My Family Album (1983)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Director