In this action-packed comedy, Ernest P. Worrell trades in his civilian life for a stint in the military, joining a team on a mission to take down a ruthless dictator who's been wreaking havoc on a small village. When Ernest stumbles upon a lost boy, he takes it upon himself to protect the young boy until his father can be reunited with him, leading to a series of hilarious and heartwarming adventures.

Ernest in the Army
Ernest, a well-meaning but awkward individual, enlists in the Army reserves with a passion for truck driving, but his aspirations are derailed when he's unexpectedly deployed to the battlefield.