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Sister Act Collection
Movie Saga1992 – 1993

Sister Act Collection

3 Films
6.6 Avg Rating
$288.9M Saga Box Office
4.19x Commercial Multiplier

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 singer who has been put under protective custody in a San Francisco convent and has to pretend to be a nun when a mob boss puts her on his hit list. Also in the cast are Maggie Smith, Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena, Mary Wickes, and Harvey Keitel. The film was followed by a 1993 sequel, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit.

Franchise Box Office Economics

Combined theatrical financials and commercial performance across all 3 installments.

Global Blockbuster Saga (4.19x ROI)

Total Worldwide Gross

$288.9M

Cumulative box office receipts

Total Production Budget

$69M

Combined studio investments

Average Gross / Film

$96.3M

Average theatrical return

Commercial Multiple

4.19x

Worldwide Gross vs Budget

Films in Saga(3)

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Sister Act
#2Sister Act(1992)
6.8(3556)1h 40m

When lively lounge singer Deloris sees her mobster beau commit murder, she is relocated for her protection. Set up in the guise of a nun in a California convent, she proceeds to upend the quiet lives of the resident sisters.

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
6.4(2022)1h 47m

Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presided over by Mother Superior. And if trying to reach out to a class full of uninterested students wasn't bad enough, the sisters discover that the school is due to be closed by the unscrupulous chief of a local authority.