Directing
John Cherry
- Titles
- 26movies
- Career
Active from 1983 to 1999, busiest in 1986 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 24titles as director
- Average score
50/100
- Highest rated
Hey Vern, It's My Family Album59/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy8.0average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor6.3average 2.0
- Situational Comedy6.8average 2.7
- Wholesome6.0average 3.3
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Cringe Humor4.7average 2.2
- Pop Culture3.3average 2.2
- Satire & Parody3.2average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Psychological2.5, average 5.6
- Melancholy1.7, average 4.7
- Pathos2.3, average 5.2
- Contemporary Realism2.7, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Slapstick Comedy 4
- Lighthearted & Silly 2
- Family-Friendly Humor 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Physical Comedy 2
- Goofy Antics 2
- Physical Humor 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jim VarneyActorErnest Goes to Jail, Ernest Goes to Camp, Ernest Saves Christmas, Ernest in the Army, Ernest Scared Stupid, +17 more
Daniel ButlerActorErnest Goes to Camp, Ernest Scared Stupid, Slam Dunk Ernest, Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam, Hey Vern, It's My Family Album, +1 more- CCraig BassettEditorErnest in the Army, Ernest Scared Stupid, Slam Dunk Ernest, Ernest Rides Again, Ernest Goes to Africa, +1 more
Gailard SartainActorErnest Goes to Jail, Ernest Goes to Camp, Ernest Saves Christmas, The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy, Hey Vern, It's Ernest!
Bruce ArntsonActorErnest Goes to Jail, Ernest Scared Stupid, Ernest Rides Again, Hey Vern, It's My Family Album, Hey Vern, It's Ernest!- CCoke SamsWriterErnest Goes to Camp, Ernest Scared Stupid, Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam, Hey Vern, It's My Family Album, Hey Vern, It's Ernest!
Bill ByrgeActorErnest Goes to Jail, Ernest Saves Christmas, Ernest Scared Stupid, Hey Vern, It's Ernest!- JJeffrey PillarsActorErnest in the Army, Pirates of the Plain, The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy
Jackie WelchActorErnest Goes to Jail, Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam, Hey Vern, It's Ernest!- KKirby ShelstadComposerErnest Goes to Jail, Ernest Scared Stupid, Ernest Rides Again
Farouk Valley-OmarActorErnest in the Army, The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy
Peter ButlerActorErnest in the Army, Pirates of the Plain
Movies and TV shows
25Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
14 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
Hey Vern, It's My Family Album (1983)
Director, Writer
55
Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)
Director
54
Ernest Goes to Camp (1987)
Screenplay, Director
52
Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)
Director
52
Pirates of the Plain (1999)
Director, Writer
49
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1986)
Executive Producer, Writer
49
Ernest Scared Stupid (1991)
Director, Story
44
Slam Dunk Ernest (1995)
Director, Writer
43
Ernest Goes to Africa (1997)
Producer, Director
41
Ernest in the Army (1998)
as Sgt. Ben Kovsky - aka 'Sarge' (as John Cherry)
38
Ernest Rides Again (1993)
Screenplay, Director
Not rated yet
11 titles
Not rated yet
The Ernest Film Festival (1986)
Director
Hey Vern, Win $10,000! (1987)
Director
The Ernest Film Festival (1986)
Director
Your World As I See It (1994)
Director
Hey Vern, It's Ernest! (1988)
Director
