Overview:
When lively lounge singer Deloris sees her mobster beau commit murder, she is relocated for her protection. Set up in the guise of a nun in a California convent, she proceeds to upend the quiet lives of the resident sisters.| Status: | Released (1992-05-28) |
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| Awards: | 9 wins & 10 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $139,605,150 |
| Screen: | Paul Rudnick |
| Productions: | Touchstone Pictures, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1 |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 2395: Whoopi Goldberg - Deloris Van Cartier / Sister Mary Clarence
- 10978: Maggie Smith - Mother Superior
- 11074: Kathy Najimy - Sister Mary Patrick
- 20623: Wendy Makkena - Sister Mary Robert
- 20624: Mary Wickes - Sister Mary Lazarus
- 1037: Harvey Keitel - Vince LaRocca
- 5502: Bill Nunn - Lt. Eddie Souther
Crews
- 9251: Marc Shaiman - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 2723: Adam Greenberg - Director of Photography - Camera
- 7716: Jackson De Govia - Production Design - Art
- 716: Emile Ardolino - Director - Directing
- 20622: Teri Schwartz - Producer - Production
- 38415: Mario Iscovich - Co-Producer - Production
- 2997: Scott Rudin - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
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Mary Clarence? Like Clarence Williams III from The Mod Squad? When a worldly singer witnesses a mob crime, the police hide her as a nun in a traditional convent where she has trouble fitting in. Whoopi Goldberg is the sister act of the title, and boy does she have a great time ....
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**One of the great comedies of the decade.** We are facing a film that was a huge success when it was released and continues, even today, to have a vast legion of fans. It's one of those light, friendly comedies that doesn't age, is always current, and is a pleasure to revisit fro ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Whoopi Goldberg and Dame Maggie Smith are on top form in this engaging comedy thriller. Goldberg "Deloris van Cartier" witnesses her gangster boyfriend commit murder. When she is drafted in by the police to testify against him, she is put into a witness protection scheme with a diffe ....
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