Find where to watch Ernest Goes to Africa (1997), a movie. Check streaming availability, rental, and purchase options on WhereCanIWatch.tv.
About
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.
Ernest Goes to Africa is a film that explores themes of diamond, africa, yo yo.
Trailer
Director
John Cherry
Cast
Jim Varney, Linda Kash, Jamie Bartlett, Robert Whitehead, Sello Sebotsane, Frank Opperman, Zane Meas, Ian Yule, Washington Xisolo, Charles Pillai
You might also like
See all →
Best way to watch
0 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
Last verified 2 days ago
Ernest Goes to Africa
Director
John Cherry
Cast
Jim Varney, Linda Kash, Jamie Bartlett, Robert Whitehead, Sello Sebotsane, Frank Opperman, Zane Meas, Ian Yule, Washington Xisolo, Charles Pillai
0 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
All Options
No streaming availability found yet.
Keep browsing: New Releases · Popular Movies · Comedy · Family
diamond · africa · yo yo
Ernest Goes to Africa (1997) streaming availability is currently being verified. Availability last verified April 12, 2026.