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Topic: Film "Nuns on the Run" (1990). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1990
- Release date
- Mar 16, 1990
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
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- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10
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Title: Nuns on the Run
Year: 1990
Release Date (US): 03/16/1990
Genres: Comedy and Crime
Runtime: 1h 29m
Rating: PG-13
Characters: Brian Hope, Charlie McManus, Sister Superior, Brian's angry girlfriend.
Plot:
Brian Hope and Charlie McManus are soon-to-retire crooks.
They are set up by their boss to be killed after a final heist.
They learn of the plan and run off with the spoils of their crime.
They are fleeing: their boss, drug dealers they robbed (also referred to as the Triad), the police, and Brian's angry girlfriend.
They take refuge in a training convent for nuns.
They disguise themselves as nuns.
They convince Sister Superior they
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Nuns on the Run holds a community rating of 5.9/10. It offers engaging Comedy, Crime for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Nuns on the Run and when was it released?
Nuns on the Run is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1990.
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