Nuns on the Run (1990)
Nuns on the Run is a 1990 comedy movie directed by Jonathan Lynn, with a running time of 1h 29m. It stars Eric Idle, Robbie Coltrane and Camille Coduri.
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.
Quick answers
What is Nuns on the Run about?
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.
When was Nuns on the Run released?
Nuns on the Run was released on 16 March 1990.
How long is Nuns on the Run?
Nuns on the Run runs 1h 29m.
Who made Nuns on the Run?
Nuns on the Run was directed by Jonathan Lynn.
Cast
- Eric Idle as Brian Hope
- Robbie Coltrane as Charlie McManus
- Camille Coduri as Faith
- Janet Suzman as Sister Superior
- Doris Hare as Sister Mary of the Sacred Heart
- Lila Kaye as Sister Mary of the Annunciation
- Robert Patterson as 'Case' Casey
- Tom Hickey as Father Seamus
- Winston Dennis as Morley
- Ozzie Yue as Ernie Wong
- Robert Morgan as Abbott
- Colin Campbell as Norm