Film

Sister Act 1992

Directed by Emile Ardolino

  • Music, Comedy
  • 100 min
  • PG

No booze. No sex. No drugs. No way.

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.

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Resolved, effortless, classical in form and comic.

  • resolvedopen-ended
  • effortlessdemanding
  • classical in formformally daring
  • gravecomic
  • contemporarynostalgic

Who loves it, who doesn't

The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 44The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: disliked by 40 / 4The ProvocateurThe Provocateur: disliked by 30 / 3The Genre DevoteeThe Genre Devotee: loved by 1The Genre Devotee: disliked by 11 / 1The OmnivoreThe Omnivore: disliked by 20 / 2The ArchivistThe Archivist: loved by 11The SincereThe Sincere: loved by 11The EmpathThe Empath: loved by 11loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

36 profiled raters. Loved most by The Comfort Seekers; disliked most by The Prestige Hunters.

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