Ernest et les joyeuses colonies

A lovable loser gets a summer gig and a chance to inspire kids, which seems like a bad idea until it isn’t. He tangles with delinquents and strip miners in equal measure. The film didn’t age like an oak but still stands taller than expected.

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John Cherry directed Ernest et les joyeuses colonies in 1987. See John Cherry's full filmography, where to start with John Cherry, or where to go after you've seen everything by John Cherry.

Ernest et les joyeuses colonies was released in 1987 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 92 minutes.