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Woopy Goldberg - Sister Act

Sister Act is a 1992 American comedy film released by Touchstone Pictures. Directed by Emile Ardolino, it features musical arrangements by Marc Shaiman and stars Whoopi Goldberg as a Reno lounge singer who has been put under protective custody in a San Francisco convent and has to pretend to be a nun when a mob boss puts her on his hit list. Also in the cast are Maggie Smith, Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena, Mary Wickes, and Harvey Keitel. The film is #83 on Bravo's The 100 Funniest Movies list. The film opens in a California Catholic school in 1968, where a young girl named Deloris is yelled at for making goofy answers. Then, the setting changes into the present day, where Deloris van Cartier is a lounge singer working in Reno, Nevada run by her boyfriend, Vince LaRocca, a mobster. After Deloris witnesses Vince executing a chauffeur, Vince orders his men Joey and Willy to kill her too. Deloris flees Vince's casino to the local police station where Lieutenant Eddie Souther suggests she stand to trial against Vince if he can be arrested, but for now, she should go into witness protection until the time comes. Deloris is taken to St. Katherine's Roman Catholic Church in a seedy rundown neighbourhood of San Francisco, where Souther suggests she disguise herself as a nun. Both Deloris and the Reverend Mother object, but are convinced by Souther and Monsignor O'Hara to go along with it. Deloris becomes a nun and is given the name "Sister Mary Clarence". Mary Clarence objects to ...

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