Jim Varney

Jim Varney - most commonly known for portraying Ernest P. Worrell in a series of films, commercials and shorts, was the world's first viral star. His versatile characters and talent for mimicry made each of his performances memorable. This documentary short explores his amazing climb to success, going from a down on his luck stand-up comedian to a national sensation and pop-culture icon.

Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.

A 14-part documentary that explores the life and career of Billy Bob Thornton, chronicling his journey that led him to work on Sling Blade. The piece features plenty of interview snippets with cast, crew, friends, and family; clips from other Thornton films; the origins of the Karl Childers character; how Sling Blade shaped his career; and more.

Music City News was founded in 1963, by country music singer Faron Young. In 1967, the publication began to confer annual awards; in 1978, it began televising them, with the inclusion of artist performances. These awards were not decided by a secretive committee or by an "association," but by fan nominations. Each installment of the Country Legends Live series highlights performances from particular annual awards shows. Country Legends Live, Vol. 3 offers a "best of" the 1984, 1985 and 1986 Music City News Awards Shows. Featured artists in this installment include The Statler Brothers, Larry Gatlin, Sylvia, the Oak Ridge Boys, Loretta Lynn, Janie Fricke, Lee Greenwood, The Judds, Marie Osmond & Dan Seals, Conway Twitty, Ricky Skaggs, Jim Varney and Reba McEntire.

Ruby and her husband Claude are a working-class couple who live in suburban Arkansas. As crazy as they are for each other, their relationship is far from harmonious. (The lack of money doesn't help matters, either.) In fact, their whole family is fraught with unresolved conflicts. Then Claude's uncle is arrested on a felony charge, and everyone rallies round. Ruby's mother Jewel and flirtatious sister Rose (Claude's ex-girlfriend) even fly in from Tennessee; but, far from being a source of support, Jewel seems only to want to break up Ruby and Claude.

Un joven aventurero llamado Milo encuentra un antiguo diario que contiene pistas de cómo llegar a Atlantis, el mítico reino hundido. Junto a otros intrépidos personajes Milo decide embarcarse en el Ulises, un impresionante submarino, en una arriesgada expedición al fondo del mar.

Un joven aventurero llamado Milo encuentra un antiguo diario que contiene pistas de cómo llegar a Atlantis, el mítico reino hundido. Junto a otros intrépidos personajes Milo decide embarcarse en el Ulises, un impresionante submarino, en una arriesgada expedición al fondo del mar.

Cuando Andy se va de campamento dejando solos a los juguetes, Al McWhiggin, un compulsivo coleccionista de juguetes valiosos, secuestra a Woody. Buzz Lightyear y el resto de los juguetes de Andy deberán actuar con rapidez para rescatarlo, poniéndose al frente de una operación de rescate durante la cual se enfrentarán a múltiples peligros y divertidas situaciones.

Jimmy Taylor es un niño bastante revoltoso, apasionado de los inventos mecánicos y de los ordenadores. Cuando se dirige a su casa en el coche de su padre se cruza con un individuo de aspecto sospechoso. Inmediatamente se da cuenta de que algo no encaja.

In this dystopian-musical-comedy, corporations and self-appointed guardians of "decency" and "morality" have society in a fascist choke-hold. It's up to a rag-tag group of actors, artists, and musicians to save the world the only way they know how - through the power of - wait for it - Performance Art! Led by the legendary Existo (Bruce Arntson (musical composer, "Ernest" film franchise), his faithful sidekick Maxine (Jackie Welch, (Ernest Goes to Jail), provocateur Marcel (Jim Varney, (Ernest, Toy Story), and Vigo (Cooper Thornton (Parks & Recreation) this troupe of subversive insurgents have the Religio-Capitalist Complex in their cross-hairs. But the powers-that-be know Existo's weak spot - his ravenous libido - and seek to exploit it to derail the Revolution with a secret weapon - a curly-haired corporate-pop singer named Penelope (Jenny Littleton).

Mientras se divierten en Maga Mountain, su parque de atracciones favorito, los tres hermanos ninja son testigos del secuestro de una estrella de la TV, Dave Dragon, por el malvado Lothar Zogg y su jefa Medusa, que odia a los niños. Los ninjas tienen que contraatacar cuando los hombres de Medusa invaden el parque y exigen al dueño diez millones de dólares

Ernest P. Worrell is now in the military as a soldier. Once he begins, him and his team investigates a dictator who was responsible for the wars in the nearly village. Suddenly, Ernest finds a lost boy and has to keep him safe until his father recovers.

Trata sobre una ternera con un enorme corazón llamada ANNABELLE cuyo mayor deseo es convertirse en uno de los renos de SANTA CLAUS para volar a su lado pero su sueño cambiará cuando consiga el afecto de un niño mudo llamado BILLY que perdió el habla tras la muerte de sus padres en un incendio cuando él era niño. Ahora, Billy vive con su abuelo y su mejor amiga Emily.

About the Lexington killing spree by LaFonda Fay Foster and Tina Hickey Powell, 100 Proof is a disturbingly authentic drama that portrays what kind of environment and events might lead up to such horrifying, seemingly random violence. Barely able to support their drug and alcohol habits, two women in a small, impoverished southern town turn to hustling and prostitution to get by. When the more forceful of the pair runs into her alcoholic and sexually abusive father.

Alocada comedia que tiene como argumento la lucha de un grupo de misántropos por mantener en pie su academia de snowboard.

The title says it all. There's a mix up involving stolen diamonds which Ernest has (naturally) made into a yo-yo and given to his would be girlfriend, Rene. But Rene wants a man of action, and doesn't think that Ernest fits the bill. After the bad guys come looking for the stolen diamonds and kidnap Rene, all of her fantasies come true as Ernest has to go to Africa to rescue her.

The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity of making one of the few animation movie production companies in the world today, especially in North America.

Los juguetes de Andy, un niño de seis años, temen que haya llegado su hora y que un nuevo regalo de cumpleaños les sustituya en el corazón de su dueño. Woody, un vaquero que ha sido hasta ahora el juguete favorito de Andy, trata de tranquilizarlos hasta que aparece Buzz Lightyear, un héroe espacial dotado de todo tipo de avances tecnológicos. Woody es relegado a un segundo plano., pero su constante rivalidad se transformará en una gran amistad cuando ambos se pierden en la ciudad sin saber cómo volver a casa.

It was a brutal murder that sent deranged psychopath Martin Kagan to prison. It was a naive deputy warden that granted him a stay of execution. Now, the police department's tactical defence instructor, John Lomax, wants revenge for his beloved sister's death.

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.

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.

Four ex-wives become friends bonding through their shared experiences as ex-wives of country music singers.

As seen through the eyes of Ernest's over-educated alter-ego, Astor Clement will attempt to unlock the sociological mysteries of our times. Astor will describe a unique event or ritual that lies at the very heart of the common man's existence. Then Ernest, with the help of his family members, also played by Jim Varney, will bring that ritual to life with non-stop, slap-stick comedy action.

Buffoonish Ernest and his dimwitted pal Abner unearth a huge cannon reputed to contain the crown jewels of England.

Jed Clampett y su familia se mudan a Beberly Hills tras convertirse en millonarios, después de encontrar petróleo en sus tierras, eso sí, sin abandonar sus costumbres y modales.

Wilder y Wallace son dos hermanos que desde la infancia han dado muestras de poseer poderes piroquinéticos: son capaces de provocar incendios con la mente. Pero tras una tragedia en la que un hombre resulta muerto, los hermanos son separados y crecen en ambientes diferentes. Mientras Wallace ha suprimido su poder, se ha casado con Linda e intenta llevar una vida normal, su hermano emplea sus poderes para actuar en una atracción de feria.

Hey Vern! Your ol' buddy Ernest is back in a new video that features Commercials, Bloopers, Behind-the-Scenes looks, and special surprises! Ernest sells things like ice cream, soft drinks, dairy products, even beer! He also has public service announcements on drunk driving and more. It also shows how Ernest commercials are made, and with the bloopers, how they're attempted to be made. It also features many of Ernest's long lived routines: the window slamming on his hands, falling off a ladder, trying to fix the TV and getting electrocuted, him propping the window with an Acme window stop, removing it and the window falls on him again, Ernest starting to fall off the ladder but tosses an anchor onto the roof, Vern cuts the rope and Ernest goes sailing to the ground.

En el siglo pasado el párroco del pueblo de Briarville, el reverendo Phineas Warren, logró capturar al troll Trantor, una monstruosa criatura que atrapa niños y los convierte en muñecos enterrándolos bajo un roble. Antes de ser sepultado, Trantor lanza sobre él una maldición: sus descendientes serán cada vez más tontos.

Celebration of Disneyland's 35th Anniversary

Un abogado sin rescrúpulos descubre que Ernest tiene un gran parecido con su cliente, un jefe del hampa. Cuando Ernest se da cuenta de que ha sido engañado, ya es demasiado tarde, ya que se encuentra entre rejas, mientras que su doble ocupa su puesto en el banco y en la vida de su amiga

An exciting mock documentary produced for the opening of the Splash Mountain attraction at Disneyland. Ernest Goes To Splash Mountain chronicles the adventures of Ernest P. Worrell who trains as America's first "Splashtranaut" destined to become the very first person to conquer the mountain. Ralph Story, veteran news anchor and his team are determined to cover the momentous event by every angle possible.

Auggie wants to make it big and has tried pretty much everything in order to do so. His next idea: turn his cousin's garage into a burger joint. To make it appealing, they develop a very very very special sauce. But beware, the king of fast food, Wrangler Bob, is out to get them...

Ernest P. Worrell (Jim Varney) trabaja como taxista. Toma un pasajero al aeropuerto, pero la velocidad y el pasajero se cae del taxi. Ernest tarde recoge Santa Claus, que le dice a Ernesto que está en su manera de informar a una celebridad local llamado Joe Carruthers (Oliver Clark) que ha sido elegido para ser el nuevo Santa Claus. Joe había acogido anteriormente programa de televisión para niños llamado "Casa del árbol del tío Joey" en el área de Orlando similar al Barrio de Mister Rogers 'con énfasis en la educación y la integridad con el eslogan "Ellos nunca envejecen. Siempre se quedan nuevo. Esas tres palabras, por favor y gracias. "Se fue cancelado tres semanas antes y Joe debe conformarse con un nuevo trabajo de leer cuentos a los niños.

Ernest, empleado de mantenimiento y "chapuzas oficial" de un campamento juvenil, sueña con ser monitor. El gobernador envía al campamento a un grupo de muchachos del correccional para seguir un programa de reinserción social. Los instructores no son capaces de ocuparse de estos chicos y Ernest encuentra la ocasión de ver cumplidos sus sueños. La situación se complica cuando el propietario de una compañía minera quiere apoderarse del terreno sobre el que se asienta el campamento.

A compilation of Ernest commercials, the VHS included a sweepstakes in which viewers who correctly counted the total mentions of the words "Vern" and "Knowhutimean?" in the video and submitted their answer before April 1, 1988 would be entered into a random drawing to win a $10,000 prize.

Evil baddie Dr. Otto Von-Schnick-ick-ick tries to take over the planet by first destroying all of our financial systems, collapsing the world's economy and sending populations across the globe into mass panic! Only one goody-goody can stop him.. or can he? The oblivious Lance Sterling is on the case! With the aid of his underappreciated assistant Doris, will Lance manage to save the day and defeat Doctor Otto before the mad scientist's megalomaniacal plan is fulfilled? Or will the villain succeed in distracting them to their doom with his many convincing costumes, courtesy of his own convenient Changing Coffin? Tune in to find out!

Before he went to camp, before he went to jail, before he saved Christmas, before he was scared stupid, before he went to Africa and before he was in the army, Ernest P. Worrell hosted a variety of commercials and public service announcements featured here.

Before he went to camp, before he went to jail, before he saved Christmas, before he was scared stupid, before he went to Africa and before he was in the army, Ernest P. Worrell hosted a variety of commercials, and a lot of them are here on this video. He even makes public service announcements. It also features many of his bloopers.

Ernest finds his old family album in the attic and discusses his family members from the album to his neighbor, Vern.