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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 (199... read more
Directed by: Emile Ardolino
Release Date: May 29, 1992
DVD Release Date: January 18, 2000
Stats: 20,825 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (20,825)
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May 11, 2011
Why is this movie so popular? I've always wondered that. It seems like you can find it somewhere on TV at any time of the day. This movie isn't bad, it's just not that good. Goldberg just isn't that funny, and there are a lot of better movies similar to this one anyway.
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March 9, 2011
A little boring in the beginning, but when Sister Mary Clarence got moved into a Covent and been assigned to handle the choir, the story gets more and more interesting for me.. Whoopi Goldberg show her best performance that she can in this movie, knowing that acting in a comedy m... read more
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August 21, 2010
LOL funny and cute. I remember this being huge when I was a kid (4 when it came out) finally glad to see it though!
Funny how they never actually said "witness protection".
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September 24, 2009
Oh look, Nun's being normal, like normal people....amazing! Feeding off ignorance and stereotype, this is a basic premise and a lazy film.
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August 18, 2009
Heard tons about this movie for many a year but never saw it until a couple of years ago. Still very memorable and all around awesomely entertaining movie!
Critic Reviews
A silly, harmless star vehicle for Whoopi Goldberg--sort of nuns on the run. Full Review
Terribly unfunny musical-comedy with nails-on-blackboard performances
Pretty stupid.
About a lounge singer who finds a mission in life that transforms her. Full Review
Okay star vehicle for Whoopi
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