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We're No Angels (1989)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Neil Jordan
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    Ned Robert De Niro
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    Jim Sean Penn
  • Profile picture of Demi Moore
    Molly Demi Moore
  • Profile picture of Hoyt Axton
    Father Levesque Hoyt Axton
  • Profile picture of Bruno Kirby
    Deputy Bruno Kirby
  • Profile picture of Ray McAnally
    Warden Ray McAnally
  • Profile picture of James Russo
    Bobby James Russo
  • Profile picture of Wallace Shawn
    Translator Wallace Shawn

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