Sister Act
"No booze. No sex. No drugs. No way."
Originally released in 1992. Sister Act is a music/comedy film. directed by Emile Ardolino.
Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, and Kathy Najimy
Synopsis
A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her, and takes steps to limit her influence on the other nuns. Eventually the singer rescues the failing choir and begins helping with community projects, which gets her an interview on TV—and identification by the mob.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 28, 1992
33 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (3,354 votes)
Budget
$31M
Production budget
Box Office
$231.6M
7.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Whoopi Goldberg
as Deloris Van Cartier / Sister Mary Clarence
Maggie Smith
as Mother Superior
Kathy Najimy
as Sister Mary Patrick
Wendy Makkena
as Sister Mary Robert
Mary Wickes
as Sister Mary Lazarus
Harvey Keitel
as Vince LaRocca
Bill Nunn
as Lt. Eddie Souther
Robert Miranda
as Joey
Richard Portnow
as Willy
Ellen Albertini Dow
as Choir Nun
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $31,000,000
- Revenue
- $231,605,150
Production Companies
- Touchstone Pictures
- Touchwood Pacific Partners 1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sister Act about?
A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her, and takes steps to limit her influence on the ...
Who directed Sister Act?
Sister Act was directed by Emile Ardolino.
How long is Sister Act?
Sister Act has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Sister Act released?
Sister Act was released on May 28, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sister Act?
The main cast of Sister Act includes Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena, Mary Wickes.
Is Sister Act worth watching?
Sister Act has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 3,354 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.