Sister Act

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Sister Act
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PG,1hr 40min
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May 29, 1992
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Buena Vista
Synopsis: A sleeper hit that received a lukewarm reception from critics but was a success with audiences, Sister Act (1992) was star Whoopi Golberg's first bona fide smash after her Oscar victory for Ghost (1990). Goldberg stars as Deloris Van Cartier, a Reno lounge singer who accidentally witnesses a brutal murder carried out by her gangster boyfriend Vince (Harvey Keitel). Under the protection of a detective (Bill Nunn) who's trying to bring down Vince's criminal operation, Deloris is placed in protective ... Full Synopsis
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Whoopi Goldberg stars in this high-concept stock comedy, and is occasionally able to inject some life into the proceedings. The premise has her hiding out with a group of nuns when her casino-boss boyfriend (Harvey Keitel) puts out a contract on her because she's witnessed a murder. Before long, she's put some Motown into the nuns' choir, given their confidence a boost, and swelled the numbers of their ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Deloris Van Cartier/Mary Clarence, Deloris Van Cartier/Sister Mary Clarence
Mother Superior
Mary Patrick
Mary Robert
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Whoopi Goldberg Goldberg is one of a few performers who has swept the major awards, having garnered...
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