Nuns on the Run

IMDb 5.8 1990 • 89 min • ComedyCrime

Director

Jonathan Lynn

Country

GB

Plot Summary

Set up by their boss to be knocked off following a final heist, soon-to-retire crooks Brian Hope and Charlie McManus get wind of their impending demise and run off with the spoils of their crime. Fleeing their boss, the drug dealers they robbed, the police, and Brian's angry girlfriend, the duo take refuge in a training convent for nuns. In disguise, they convince Sister Superior that they're nuns, a charade they're forced to maintain as their enemies arrive.

Top Cast

Eric Idle
Eric Idle Brian Hope
Robbie Coltrane
Robbie Coltrane Charlie McManus
Camille Coduri
Camille Coduri Faith
Janet Suzman
Janet Suzman Sister Superior
Doris Hare
Doris Hare Sister Mary of the Sacred Heart