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A pair of petty crooks (Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane) who steal a million pounds from their gangster employer are forced to hide out in a convent--disguised as nuns. But they are not prepared for the characters they find there. Read more

Starring	Eric Idle, Robbie Coltrane, Janet Suzman, Camille Coduri
Director	Jonathan Lynn
Genres	Comedy

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- "...There are no whoopee cushions in NUNS ON THE RUN, but there are the next best things for a movie: [Idle and Coltrane]....Very funny..."
- 10116
- - New York Times
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:59
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- - 5
  - 1
  Good fun!!
  
  This is a film for any one who has a senesce of humour a real fun for all kind of film
  
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  - David
  - manchester
  - 06 Sep 2004 at 15:33
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- - 0
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  A Laugh a Minute!
  
  This has got to be one of the funniest films I've ever seen - its a laugh a minute and some great acting - including some great one liners from the late, ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 22 Oct 2011 at 12:14
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  Yes and no
  
  I have mixed feelings about this. Some of the cleverer bits of the script - like a discussion about the Doctrine of the Trinity, or the time when Robbie ... read more »
  
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- - Gray
  - London, England
  - 27 Aug 2011 at 10:11
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  Awesome amazing wow
  
  Best film ever loved it. very funny everyone loves the shower scene. its about 2 guys who want out of a gang that want them dead they hide out as nuns but ... read more »
  
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  - wakefield
  - 27 Jul 2010 at 20:54
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  - 1
  Nuns On The Run.
  
  Moderatly funny although ultimately silly british comedy, o.k. as a last resort.
  
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- - fraufanny
  - 37 reviews
  - Hornchurch.Essex.
  - 25 Feb 2010 at 12:13
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  good guys
  
  funny silly dated but such likeable guys and plenty of laughs that it is real feel good easy film to leave you with pleasant amused feeling for rest of the day... read more »
  
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  - the hills
  - 23 Mar 2009 at 19:33
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  Nuns on the run
  
  Terrible, absolutely no merit whatsoever. This is quite possibly the worst film I have ever seen. Avoid at all costs.
  
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  - Windsor
  - 05 Dec 2008 at 15:22
- - 0
  - 0
  Nuns on the Run
  
  Great favourite! Brilliant idea and So funny!
  
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  - Leicester
  - 17 Nov 2008 at 20:23
- - 0
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  classic Brit comedy
  
  One of my all time favourite movies - I can watch this over and over. Great story and it's just hilarious!
  
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  - London
  - 13 Jan 2008 at 20:34
- - 1
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  Great comedy
  
  Forgot how funny this film really was, a young(ish Robbie Coltrane and Eric Idle blunder their way through the triads, gangsters, etc to get their money and the... read more »
  
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  - Arnold, Nottingham
  - 30 Dec 2005 at 08:48
- - 0
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  Very Funny
  
  This is a very funny movie, with some great lines / scenes. Camille Coduri is fantastic. All Camille Coduri fans should also check out 'King Ralph' as ... read more »
  
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  - Leicestershire, England
  - 22 Jun 2005 at 14:50
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- - 5
  - 1
  Good fun!!
  
  This is a film for any one who has a senesce of humour a real fun for all kind of film
  
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- 17253
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - David
  - manchester
  - 06 Sep 2004 at 15:33
- - 2
  - 0
  Good slapstick
  
  Good entertainment from two great comedians. Coltrane and Idle are superb.
  
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- - KDP
  - Lancashire England
  - 05 Oct 2004 at 21:58
- - 2
  - 0
  Great British Comedy
  
  Two Going straight ex Ganster blokes dressed as Nuns hiding in a Nunary. Very funny and heart warming. I promise you wont be dissapointed
  
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- - tony stack
  - Barnham England
  - 29 Apr 2005 at 14:17
- - 1
  - 0
  Great comedy
  
  Forgot how funny this film really was, a young(ish Robbie Coltrane and Eric Idle blunder their way through the triads, gangsters, etc to get their money and the... read more »
  
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  - Arnold, Nottingham
  - 30 Dec 2005 at 08:48
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  Great!
  
  Great British film. Keeps the laughs and suspense up all the way through. Shouldn't really need a 15 cert. though. Was fine for the kids if you don't ... read more »
  
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  - penzance
  - 16 Jun 2005 at 12:52
- - 0
  - 0
  Very Funny
  
  This is a very funny movie, with some great lines / scenes. Camille Coduri is fantastic. All Camille Coduri fans should also check out 'King Ralph' as ... read more »
  
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- 116823
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  - Leicestershire, England
  - 22 Jun 2005 at 14:50
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  classic Brit comedy
  
  One of my all time favourite movies - I can watch this over and over. Great story and it's just hilarious!
  
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  - London
  - 13 Jan 2008 at 20:34
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  - 0
  Nuns on the Run
  
  Great favourite! Brilliant idea and So funny!
  
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- 660336
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  - Leicester
  - 17 Nov 2008 at 20:23
- - 0
  - 0
  good guys
  
  funny silly dated but such likeable guys and plenty of laughs that it is real feel good easy film to leave you with pleasant amused feeling for rest of the day... read more »
  
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  - the hills
  - 23 Mar 2009 at 19:33
- - 0
  - 0
  Awesome amazing wow
  
  Best film ever loved it. very funny everyone loves the shower scene. its about 2 guys who want out of a gang that want them dead they hide out as nuns but ... read more »
  
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- 909028
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  - wakefield
  - 27 Jul 2010 at 20:54

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- Nuns On The Run
  
  A pair of petty crooks (Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane) who steal a million pounds from their gangster employer are forced to hide out in a convent--disguised as nuns. But they are not prepared for the characters they find there....