That’s certainly the case with Sister Act, a film about a woman in witness protection hiding out as a nun in a convent. Here are 20 facts you might not know about this 1992 hit.

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 ...

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 ...

The actress played Mother Superior in Sister Act (1992) and its sequel Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993), both of which starred Goldberg as Deloris Van Cartier, a Vegas entertainer who goes ...

Back in the Habit on Sky Go 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 ...

Tahiti Cabrinha (from left), Taylor Takatani, Hiwa Greig, Kela Rothstein, Camille Erdman, Jena Mukai and Caitlyn Campbell star in Seabury Hall’s “Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy.” ...

But when the jubilant choral numbers subside, as inevitably they must, 'Sister Act' slumps back into bland musical-theater grooves and mostly lacks the light of invigorating inspiration.

The first Sister Act comedy movie opened in 1992 and went on to become one of the most successful films of the early 1990s, making $232m (£180m) worldwide. A 1993 sequel, Sister Act 2 ...

Deloris, as renamed Sister Mary Clarence, does have an effect on two of the sisters, Mary Patrick (Kathy Najimy), a perpetually perky woman, and Mary Robert (Wendy Makkena), who always feels left ...