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Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

The holy terror is back!

19936.41h 47m

Overview

Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presided over by Mother Superior. And if trying to reach out to a class full of uninterested students wasn't bad enough, the sisters discover that the school is due to be closed by the unscrupulous chief of a local authority.

Directed by Bill Duke
Written by James Orr, Jim Cruickshank, Judi Ann Mason
Produced by Dawn Steel, Scott Rudin
Box OfficeBudget: $38.0MRevenue: $57.3M

Top Cast

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Deloris Van Cartier

Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy

Sister Mary Patrick

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Lauryn Hill

Rita Louise Watson

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Florence Watson

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

Mother Superior

Barnard Hughes

Barnard Hughes

Father Maurice

Mary Wickes

Mary Wickes

Sister Mary Lazarus

James Coburn

James Coburn

Mr. Crisp

Michael Jeter

Michael Jeter

Father Ignatius

Wendy Makkena

Wendy Makkena

Sister Mary Robert

Themes & Keywords

nuneducationmusic competitionsequelsinging nunsingingmother superiorcatholic schoolmonasterydomineering motherteenage rebellionboard of educationschool choirurban youth

About Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit is a music, comedy film released in 1993 exploring themes of nun, education, music competition, sequel, singing nun, singing. Directed by Bill Duke, it stars Whoopi Goldberg, Kathy Najimy, Lauryn Hill. Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presided over by Mother Superior. And if trying to reach out to a class full of uninterested students wasn't bad enough, the sisters discover that the school is due to be closed by the unscrupulous chief of a local authority.

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