Ernest Goes to Camp

1987 film by John R. Cherry III
Movie film Q588470
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Ernest Goes to Camp

Summary

Ernest Goes to Camp is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,053 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ernest Goes to Camp's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp was directed by John R. Cherry III[4].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's composer is recorded as Shane Keister[5].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's genre is children's film[6].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp followed Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam[7].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp was followed by Ernest Saves Christmas[8].
  • A cast member of Ernest Goes to Camp was Jim Varney[9].
  • A cast member of Ernest Goes to Camp was John Vernon[10].
  • A cast member of Ernest Goes to Camp was Iron Eyes Cody[11].
  • A cast member of Ernest Goes to Camp was Lyle Alzado[12].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp was produced by Elmo Williams[13].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's production company is recorded as Touchstone Pictures[14].
  • The original language of Ernest Goes to Camp was English[15].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp was distributed by video on demand[16].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's review score is recorded as 62%[17].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's review score is recorded as 5.4/10[18].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's color is recorded as color[19].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp was published on January 1, 1987[21].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's distributed by is recorded as Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures[22].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[23].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's main subject is summer camp program[24].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's nominated for is recorded as Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star[25].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's title is recorded as Ernest Goes to Camp[26].
  • Ernest Goes to Camp's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+91'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Ernest Goes to Camp was produced by Elmo Williams[13]. It was directed by John R. Cherry III[4]. Cast members include Jim Varney[9], John Vernon[10], Iron Eyes Cody[11], and Lyle Alzado[12].

Publication

Ernest Goes to Camp was published on January 1, 1987[21]. The original language of it was English[15]. Its genre is children's film[6]. It was distributed by video on demand[16].

Subject and Themes

Ernest Goes to Camp's main subject is summer camp program[24].

Reception

Reviews include 62%[17] and 5.4/10[18].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Ernest Goes to Camp followed Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam[7]. It was followed by Ernest Saves Christmas[8].

Why It Matters

Ernest Goes to Camp ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,053 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bechdel test movie list id → 12240
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  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 92974
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  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 95308
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  4. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Duration → {'amount': '+91'}
    Follows → —
    Follows → Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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