Review of Nuns on the Run (1990) by Sian B — 26 Aug 2007

Classic - Erica Idle and Robbie Coltrane are GOLD together.

This review of Nuns on the Run (1990) was written by Sian B on 26 Aug 2007.

Nuns on the Run has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Travis M (323) on 20 Dec 2009

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Silly and dumb. It was also more crude than I expected. It was somewhat funny, but nothing special. (First and only viewing - 9/17/2009)…

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By Amy N (113) on 20 Aug 2008

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This was one of the best british comedy films of that era and is still funny, love this film!! good example of a bye gone era of british comedy…

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Dumb... they should have stopped running and went to sleep, cause thats what I did…

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Now this is a blast from the past, a real shoulder-mounted retro cannon slug to the crotch…

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