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Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam is a 1985 American science fiction comedy film starring Jim Varney. It was written and directed by John Cherry. It is the first film to feature the Ernest P. Worrell character, and has a slightly darker tone than his later films. [2]
Jul 19, 1985 · A comedy sci-fi film starring Jim Varney as Ernest P. Worrell and a mad scientist named Dr. Otto. Dr. Otto uses a machine to turn himself into a supervillain and tries to ruin the world's economy with his Gloom Beam.
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- Comedy, Sci-Fi
- John R. Cherry III
- 1985-07-19
It's kind of amazing that a character originally created for commercials ended up becoming an all-out media saga in both movies and TV. Dr. Otto and the Gloom Beam is surreal and goofy...
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- Cory Woodroof
- PG
- John R. Cherry III
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam. In the first film featuring the classic character Ernest P. Worrell, Jim Varney plays Ernest, as well as Dr. Otto, a mad scientist with a hand growing out of the top of his head, who is trying to destroy the world with his Gloom Beam. IMDb 4.91 h 31 min1985. X-Ray13+. Comedy · Science Fiction ·Futuristic.
May 2, 2017 · Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam is a 1986 science fiction comedy film starring Jim Varney. It was written and directed by John R. Cherry III. It is the first film to feature the Ernest P. Worrell character. However, it has a slightly darker tone than his future films.
- 92 min
A comedy sci-fi adventure film about a mad scientist who tries to destroy the world with a gloom beam. Lance Sterling, a goody-goody, tries to stop him with the help of his assistant Doris and his changing coffin.
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Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam is a 1985 science fiction comedy film starring Jim Varney as Dr. Otto, an Always Chaotic Evil scientist who uses his gloom beam to make money worthless, requiring the answer to a riddle in order to stop it.
