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Sister Act

Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG
Released
29 May, 1992
Sister Act

Sister Act is a 1992 American Christian comedy film directed by Emile Ardolino and written by Paul Rudnick, with musical arrangements by Marc Shaiman. It stars Whoopi Goldberg as a lounge singer forced to join a convent after being placed in a witness protection program. It also features Maggie Smith, Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena, Mary Wickes, and Harvey Keitel. Sister Act was one of the more financially successful comedies of the early 1990s, grossing $231 million worldwide. The film spawned a franchise, which consists of the 1993 sequel Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit and a musical adaptation, which premiered in 2006. A remake of Sister Act is in the works. On December 7, 2018, it was confirmed that Regina Y. Hicks and Karin Gist were hired to write the script to Sister Act 3 to be released on Disney+.

Directeur Emile Ardolino
Produced by Scott Rudin, Teri Schwartz
Writer(s) Paul Rudnick (as Joseph Howard)
Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, Harvey Keitel
Music Marc Shaiman
Cinematography Adam Greenberg
Edited by Colleen Halsey, Richard Halsey
Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc.
Released May 29, 1992
Running time 100 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $31 million
Box office $231.6 million
Netflix ID 60021368

Over Sister Act

The musical comedy film finds a singer who pretends to be a nun after witnessing a mafia crime.

Prestaties van Sister Act

Due to the movie's success, a sequel and Broadway musical were created. Bette Midler was originally considered for the role but the role later went to Whoopi Goldberg

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