Sister Act

Wacky comedy about a singer who witnesses a murder and goes undercover as a nun. In the convent she is put in charge of coaching the choir, which she transforms into a toe-tapping rhythm group. As a result, the church’s congregation swells until even the Pope comes to witness pop classics such as ‘My Guy’ performed to glorify the Lord. But, of course, her fame gives away her hiding place to the killer., After witnessing her gangster boyfriend commit a murder, lounge singer Deloris evades capture and the police hide her in a convent. While adjusting to her new conditions, Deloris helps transform the choir, thus attracting a lot of attention., Whoopi Goldberg stars in Emile Ardolino’s comedy thriller as Deloris Van Cartier, a lounge singer at a casino managed by her lover Vince LaRocca. He’s also a drugs baron and when she accidentally interrupts him in the process of rubbing out a stool pigeon, she has to run for her life. To keep her safe until LaRocca can be charged, the police arrange for her to become Sister Mary Clarence at a nunnery overseen by stern Mother Superior. But you can’t keep a good singer down and Sister Mary has soon so successfully invigorated the choir with her musical talent that the church is packed – and there is even a call from Rome for a Papal performance. Unfortunately, thanks to an inside man in the police department, LaRocca learns of her whereabouts and sets out to prevent her testifying; can her new found friends, the nuns, protect her?, Cops stash a lounge singer in a convent after she witnesses a murder involving her boyfriend., Whoopi Goldberg is the worldly singer thrust into a convent for safety by police after she sees her boyfriend shot by a mobster. Although she’s not a natural nun, she soon befriends the sisters, takes them out on the town and teaches them to sing, soul-style. Lots of fun, most stemming from the big-hearted Goldberg., Comedy about a cabaret singer who witnesses a murder and goes undercover as a nun. In the convent, she is put in charge of coaching the choir, which she transforms into a toe-tapping rhythm group. As a result, the church’s congregation swells until even the Pope comes to witness pop classics such as My Guy performed to glorify the Lord. But, of course, her fame gives away her hiding place to the killer., Whoopi Goldberg stars in Emile Ardolino’s comedy thriller as Deloris Van Cartier, a lounge singer at a casino managed by her lover VInce LaRocca. He’s also a drugs baron and when she accidentally interrupts him in the process of rubbing out a stool pigeon, she has to run for her life. To keep her safe until LaRocca can be charged, the police arrange for her to become Sister Mary Clarence at a nunnery overseen by stern Mother Superior. But you can’t keep a good singer down and Sister Mary has soon so successfully invigorated the choir with her musical talent that the church is packed – and there is even a call from Rome for a Papal performance. Unfortunately, thanks to an inside man in the police department, LaRocca learns of her whereabouts and sets out to prevent her testifying; can her new found friends, the nuns, protect her?, Comedy about a cabaret singer who witnesses a murder and goes undercover as a nun. In the convent, she is put in charge of coaching the choir, which she transforms into a toe-tapping rhythm group. As a result, the church’s congregation swells until even the Pope comes to witness pop classics such as ‘My Guy’ performed to glorify the Lord. But, of course, her fame gives away her hiding place to the killer, A spirited Vegas showgirl goes into witness protection at a convent where she soon injects some rhythm into the uptight atmosphere., Delories, a lounge singer, a key witness to a murder evades from the mobster and persuaded by the police to stay in a convent as a nun for her own protection. While adjusting to her new environment she aids support to the choir and brings in an unorthodox performance, which in turn attracts lots of attention. This not only brings support for the church, but also proves to be lethal for Delories., Hunted down by a mob, a lounge singer takes refuge at a convent and turns the choir into a chorus!, When a worldly singer witnesses a mob crime, the police hide her as a nun in a traditional convent where she has trouble fitting in., Whoopi Goldberg stars in Emile Ardolino’s comedy thriller as Deloris Van Cartier, a lounge singer at a casino managed by her lover VInce LaRocca (Harvey Keitel). He’s also a drugs baron and when she accidentally interrupts him in the process of rubbing out a stool pigeon, she has to run for her life. To keep her safe until LaRocca can be charged, the police arrange for her to become Sister Mary Clarence at a nunnery overseen by stern Mother Superior. But you can’t keep a good singer down and Sister Mary has soon so successfully invigorated the choir with her musical talent that the church is packed – and there is even a call from Rome for a Papal performance. Unfortunately, thanks to an inside man in the police department, LaRocca learns of her whereabouts and sets out to prevent her testifying; can her new found friends, the nuns, protect her?