Sister Act
20,967
Comedy
A lounge singer, specializing in the enthusiastic performance of Motown classics, has to hightail it out of Reno when she witnesses her gangster boyfriend icing an unfortunate stool pigeon. The cops want her testimony so that they can put her ex-lover behind bars, but they know he'll be trying to silence her permanently. The Witness Relocation Program eventually hides her in the last place they think anyone would look: a convent. With ... [+]
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United States | Chicago Sun-Times | "Whoever edited the trailer has a much better idea of what's good in this material than the man who directed the movie (...) Rating: ★★½ (out of 4)" | NEU |
United Kingdom | Empire | "Despite its hopeless predictability, this is one of those preposterous and sweet-natured family frolics that you find yourself enjoying in spite of yourself (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)" | POS |
United States | Los Angeles Times | "Graced with a clever script, a cast that will make you smile until you ache, and a snappy sense of pace, this summer '92 hit is the funniest by-the-numbers comedy in who knows how long." | POS |
United States | The Washington Post | Though the film has its moments and Goldberg is a riot, Sister Act is far from inspired." | POS |
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