Ernest Goes to Jail
Ernest P. Worrell is a bank janitor sent to jail when people mistake his identity for a look-alike.
DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Opening$6,143,372
1,943 theaters
1,943 theaters
Release DateApr 6, 1990
Running Time1 hr 21 min
GenresComedy
Crime
Family
In Release270 days/38 weeks
Widest Release1,956 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6-8 | 3 | $6,143,372 | - | 1,943 | - | $3,161 | $6,143,372 | 1 |
| Apr 13-15 | 4 | $4,249,910 | -30.8% | 1,956 | +13 | $2,172 | $12,628,792 | 2 |
| Apr 20-22 | 5 | $2,951,802 | -30.5% | 1,918 | -38 | $1,539 | $17,311,962 | 3 |
| Apr 27-29 | 11 | $1,422,964 | -51.8% | 1,582 | -336 | $899 | $19,164,229 | 4 |
| May 4-6 | 11 | $1,012,536 | -28.8% | 1,148 | -434 | $882 | $20,476,474 | 5 |
| May 11-13 | 11 | $816,413 | -19.4% | 1,070 | -78 | $763 | $21,471,212 | 6 |
