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10 Best Movies Like Ernest Rides Again

If you loved Ernest Rides Again, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
Ernest Scared Stupid

Ernest Scared Stupid

1991★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ernest Rides Again for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Well-intentioned, eternally bumbling Ernest P. Worrell accidentally releases an evil demon from its sacred tomb. As the demon flexes its power and goes on a ruinous rampage, good-g...

#2
Ernest Goes to School

Ernest Goes to School

1994★ 4.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ernest Rides Again for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jim Varney's recurring dim-bulb character Ernest P. Worrell returns in this film as a school janitor seeking to obtain a high school diploma....

#3
Slam Dunk Ernest

Slam Dunk Ernest

1995★ 4.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ernest Rides Again for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ernest P. Worrell becomes a basketball star after an angel bearing an uncanny resemblance to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives him a pair of magic sneakers....

#4
The Godfather

The Godfather

1972★ 8.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ernest Rides Again for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attemp...

#5
Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

1994★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ernest Rides Again for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in ...

#6
The Godfather Part III

The Godfather Part III

1990★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ernest Rides Again for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege...