The Pope Must Die (1991)

06/21/1991 (GB) • 1h 39m

Comedy

Our Father who art in trouble...

Overview

A less-than-qualified and far-from-perfect priest is mistakenly named the new pope. As the pontiff, he must deal with Vatican corruption, the Mob and the reappearance of his old lover.

Top Billed Cast

Robbie Coltrane

Albinizi, The Pope

Beverly D'Angelo

Veronica Dante

Alex Rocco

Cardinal Rocco

Adrian Edmondson

Father Rookie

Paul Bartel

Monsignor Fitchie

Herbert Lom

Vittorio Corelli

Annette Crosbie

Mother Superior

William Hootkins

Cardinal Verucci


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$4,400,000.00

Revenue

$2,554,770.00

Keywords

vatican (holy see)

pope

priest

religious controversy

banned film

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