Ernest Goes to Africa
movie

Released June 27, 1997
Overview
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.
Cast

Jim Varney
as
Ernest P. Worrell

Linda Kash
as
Rene Loomis

Jamie Bartlett
as
Mr. Thompson

Robert Whitehead
as
Prince Kazim

Sello Sebotsane
as
Bazoo (Thompson's Thug)

Frank Opperman
as
Dobbs

Zane Meas
as
Jameen

Ian Yule
as
Ol' Man At Flea Market
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Washington Xisolo
as
Sinkatutu Chief
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Charles Pillai
as
Kareem
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Clare Marshall
as
Betty, Rene's Serving Mate (as Claire Marshall)

Dan Robbertse
as
Thug #1
Crew
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Ken Halloway
as
Associate Producer

John Cherry
as
Director
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James Robb
as
Director of Photography

John Cherry
as
Screenplay
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Kenneth M. Badish
as
Producer
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Neill Solomon
as
Original Music Composer

John Cherry
as
Producer
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Chris August
as
Production Design
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Jon-Jon Lambon
as
Set Decoration
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Craig Bassett
as
Editor

Christa Schamberger
as
Casting
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Yvonne De Necker
as
Costume Design