Ernest Goes to Camp
1987 · 92 min · Director: John R. Cherry III, John Cherry
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
At the beginning Ernest gets a shot by Miss. St.cloud then they get a group of kids from a institution. Then Ernest becomes a camp counselor. Later on Ernest gets bit by fire ants at a picnic with Nurse St.cloud and the Chief which is Miss. St.clouds Grandfather. Then The Chief is tricked into selling the camp by Krader Mining company. Then Ernest gets beat up and Miss. St.cloud patches him up. Then he saves Kamp Kikike which is where they live and they become a year round camp.
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Ernest Goes to Camp (1987) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Love 20%, Inspiration 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor40%
- Love20%
- Inspiration15%
- Tension15%
- Relief10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Inspiration. Genres: Comedy, Family. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Relief
- Hope
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Relief | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 50 % | 50 % | 0 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 50 % | 50 % | 1 % | 15 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 55 % | 55 % | 3 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 55 % | 54 % | 3 % | 9 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 55 % | 50 % | 10 % | 11 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 57 % | 50 % | 16 % | 19 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 59 % | 54 % | 8 % | 11 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 64 % | 54 % | 0 % | 5 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 66 % | 49 % | 1 % | 14 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 60 % | 48 % | 4 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Hope | 55 % | 45 % | 8 % | 36 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Hope | 59 % | 41 % | 9 % | 38 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Sadness | 65 % | 36 % | 4 % | 28 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sadness | 73 % | 28 % | 0 % | 20 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Sadness | 80 % | 20 % | 4 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Hope | 81 % | 32 % | 10 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Humor | 81 % | 57 % | 14 % | 58 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 85 % | 60 % | 31 % | 45 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Relief | 88 % | 49 % | 64 % | 49 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Relief | 87 % | 47 % | 82 % | 58 % |
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Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Bronk Stinson (Foreman)
Eddy
Bobby Wayne
Danny
Moustafa-Hakeem Jones
Chip Ozgood
Pennington
Attorney Elliott Blatz
Mr. Tipton
Counselor Sparks
Counselor Stennis
Counselor Puckett
Details
- Directed by
- John R. Cherry III, John Cherry
- Written by
- John R. Cherry III, Coke Sams, Glenn Petach, John Cherry
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1987
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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