The Pope Must Die (1991)
The Pope Must Die is a 1991 comedy movie directed by Peter Richardson, with a running time of 1h 39m. It stars Robbie Coltrane, Beverly D'Angelo and Alex Rocco.
A less-than-qualified and far-from-perfect priest is mistakenly named the new pope. As the pontiff, he must deal with Vatican corruption, the Mob and the reappearance of his old lover.
Cast
- Robbie Coltrane as Albinizi, The Pope
- Beverly D'Angelo as Veronica Dante
- Alex Rocco as Cardinal Rocco
- Adrian Edmondson as Father Rookie
- Paul Bartel as Monsignor Fitchie
- Herbert Lom as Vittorio Corelli
- Peter Richardson as Bish
- Annette Crosbie as Mother Superior
- William Hootkins as Cardinal Verucci
- Robert Stephens as The Camarlengo
- Balthazar Getty as Joe Don Dante
- Steven O'Donnell as Rico