Movie
We're No Angels
1989PG-131h 46m6.2 / 10
Escaped convicts disguised as priests. It'll take a miracle to get away with this one.
Two escaped cons' only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police blockade at the border into the safety of Canada.
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Synopsis
Two escaped cons' only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police blockade at the border into the safety of Canada.
Cast, crew and production details
About We're No Angels
Cast
Robert De NiroNed
Sean PennJim
Demi MooreMolly
Hoyt AxtonFather Levesque
Bruno KirbyDeputy
Ray McAnallyWarden
James RussoBobby
Wallace ShawnTranslatorCredits
- Directed by
- Neil Jordan
- Written by
- David Mamet
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $20M
Production
Paramount PicturesUnited States
Themes
assumed identitybased on play or musicalcaptiveconvictdisguiseescaped convictfake priestmonasterymonkpoliceprisonprisonerreligionremake
