Jim Varney and the Ernest franchise will be explored in an upcoming documentary called The Importance of Being Ernest.
The trailer only states that The Importance of Being Ernest movie is “coming soon,” but an official release date hasn’t yet been announced.
Beginning with Ernest Goes to Camp in in 1987, Varney would take the character on all kinds of zany adventures in sequels like Ernest Goes to Jail, Ernest Scared Stupid, Ernest Saves Christmas, Ernest Goes to School, and Slam Dunk Ernest.
A talented actor and comedian, Varney is certainly best known for his long-running movie series where he starred as fan favorite character Ernest P. Worrell.
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The Importance of Being Ernest | Jim Varney documentary teaser trailer