Nuns on the Run

March. 16,1990      PG-13
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Brian and Charlie work for a gangster. When the boss learns they want to "leave" he sets them up to be killed, after they help rob the local Triads of their drug dealing profits. B&C decide to steal the money for themselves, but when their escape doesn't go to plan, they have to seek refuge in a Nuns' teacher training school.

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
Tom Hickey as  Father Seamus
Ozzie Yue as  Ernie Wong
Robert Morgan as  Abbott
Colin Campbell as  Norm

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