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* BackseatChangingRoom: Done as a scene change gag. At one point Brian Hope and Charlie [=McManus=] take a taxi back into London whilst they're still [[DisguisedInDrag both in disguise as nuns]]. The two use the offscreen ride to ditch the outfits, leading to the scene cutting to them arriving and the taxi driver's utter bewilderment when they get out.
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* WrongBathroomIncident: Brian and Charlie are in disguise as nuns in an all-girls school/nunnery. Charlie is the gym teacher, and [[SincerityMode reluctantly]] goes into the locker room to oversee the girls as they shower and dress. Charlie is a devout Catholic and is sure he's going to Hell for this (plus all that other stuff).
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* RhymingTitle: ''Nuns'' on the ''Run''.
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* PopStarComposer: Swiss electronic duo Music/{{Yello}} provide the film's score, lifting material from a rough cut of their 1988 album ''Flag''.
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But Brian forgot to fill up the tank enough to get to the airport, so they are forced to hide the money, and themselves, for the time being... and the closest place is a nunnery. So they temporarily become Sister Inviolata of the Immaculate Conception and Sister Euphemia[[note]]not [[Franchise/CodeGeass that Euphemia]][[/note]] of the Five Wounds, while trying to find a way to get out of the country safely, and deal with Faith, Brian's girlfriend who witnessed their crime.
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But Brian forgot to fill up the tank enough to get to the airport, so they are forced to hide the money, and themselves, for the time being... and the closest place is a nunnery. So they temporarily become Sister Inviolata of the Immaculate Conception and Sister Euphemia[[note]]not [[Franchise/CodeGeass that Euphemia]][[/note]] Euphemia of the Five Wounds, while trying to find a way to get out of the country safely, and deal with Faith, Brian's girlfriend who witnessed their crime.
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Brian Hope and [=Charlie McManus=] are two gangsters unhappy with their new boss. But their new boss has also made it clear that death is the only way out, and they wisely deduce he is going to kill them anyway. So they decide to take for themselves the money they steal in their latest job, and run off.
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Brian Hope and [=Charlie McManus=] are two gangsters unhappy with their new boss. But their new boss has also made it clear that death is the only way out, and they wisely deduce he is going to kill them anyway. So they decide to take for themselves keep the money they steal in their latest job, and run off.
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* PaperThinDisguise: Brian and Charlie fool everybody that they're nuns simply by wearing habits.
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* TrashLanding: Brian and Charlie attempt to escape from Faith's apartment by climbing down some piping on the side of the building. They end up falling several stories onto a pile of trash, suffering no injuries.
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* StealthPun: The two lead characters along with Brian's girlfriend are collectively [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith,_Hope_and_Charity Faith, [Brian] Hope, and Charlie.]]
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* {{Fanservice}}: ExtendedDisarming: There's a scene where Eric Idle's cohorts meet with some Japanese Yakuza types. The cohorts demand the Yakuza remove all their weapons, and so they collectively produce a small pile of knives, cleavers and machetes. One Brit motions with his gun and says something like "Come on, let's have the rest," whereafter they add about twice as many more blades.
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*LondonGangster: The main characters want to leave their gang after their new boss turns out to be too much like this.
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* GenreThrowback: The film was meant to be a throwback to the Ealing comedies of the 1950s.
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-->'''Charlie:''' "This is our ''only'' chance to go straight!"\\
'''Brian:''' "You call ''this'' going straight?"
'''Brian:''' "You call ''this'' going straight?"
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'''Brian:'''
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This 1990 comedy stars Creator/RobbieColtrane and Creator/EricIdle. It was the last film produced by Music/GeorgeHarrison's Handmade Films.
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This 1990 comedy was directed by Jonathan Lynn and stars Creator/RobbieColtrane and Creator/EricIdle. It was the last film produced by Music/GeorgeHarrison's Handmade Films.
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This comedy stars Creator/RobbieColtrane and Creator/EricIdle. It was the last film produced by Music/GeorgeHarrison's Handmade Films.
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This 1990 comedy stars Creator/RobbieColtrane and Creator/EricIdle. It was the last film produced by Music/GeorgeHarrison's Handmade Films.Films.
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This comedy stars Robbie Coltrane and Eric Idle. It was the last film produced by Creator/GeorgeHarrison's Music/GeorgeHarrison's Handmade Films.
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** Also a scene where a police officer, convinced that he is facing a man dressed up as a nun, forcefully pulls off the nun's clothes... only to discover that it is in fact a ''woman'' who has been dressed up as a nun. A woman who is herself not a nun, and who also happens to be wearing some very skimpy black underwear.
** Also a scene where a police officer, convinced that he is facing a man dressed up as a nun, forcefully pulls off the nun's clothes... only to discover that it is in fact a ''woman'' who has been dressed up as a nun. A woman who is herself not a nun, and who also happens to be wearing some very skimpy black underwear.
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But Brian forgot to fill up the tank enough to get to the airport, so they are forced to hide the money, and themselves, for the time being... and the closest place is a nunnery. So they temporarily become Sister Inviolata of the Immaculate Conception and Sister Euphemia[[hottip:* :not [[Franchise/CodeGeass that Euphemia]]]] of the Five Wounds, while trying to find a way to get out of the country safely, and deal with Faith, Brian's girlfriend who witnessed their crime.
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But Brian forgot to fill up the tank enough to get to the airport, so they are forced to hide the money, and themselves, for the time being... and the closest place is a nunnery. So they temporarily become Sister Inviolata of the Immaculate Conception and Sister Euphemia[[hottip:* :not Euphemia[[note]]not [[Franchise/CodeGeass that Euphemia]]]] Euphemia]][[/note]] of the Five Wounds, while trying to find a way to get out of the country safely, and deal with Faith, Brian's girlfriend who witnessed their crime.
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But Brian forgot to fill up the tank enough to get to the airport, so they are forced to hide the money, and themselves, for the time being... and the closest place is a nunnery. So they temporarily become Sister Inviolata of the Immaculate Conception and Sister Euphemia[[hottip:* :not [[CodeGeass that Euphemia]]]] of the Five Wounds, while trying to find a way to get out of the country safely, and deal with Faith, Brian's girlfriend who witnessed their crime.
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But Brian forgot to fill up the tank enough to get to the airport, so they are forced to hide the money, and themselves, for the time being... and the closest place is a nunnery. So they temporarily become Sister Inviolata of the Immaculate Conception and Sister Euphemia[[hottip:* :not [[CodeGeass [[Franchise/CodeGeass that Euphemia]]]] of the Five Wounds, while trying to find a way to get out of the country safely, and deal with Faith, Brian's girlfriend who witnessed their crime.
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[[caption-width-right:250:Says it all, really. Quite blasphemously, too.]]
-->'''Charlie:''' "This is our ''only'' chance to go straight!"\\
'''Brian:''' "You call ''this'' going straight?"
Brian Hope and [=Charlie McManus=] are two gangsters unhappy with their new boss. But their new boss has also made it clear that death is the only way out, and they wisely deduce he is going to kill them anyway. So they decide to take for themselves the money they steal in their latest job, and run off.
But Brian forgot to fill up the tank enough to get to the airport, so they are forced to hide the money, and themselves, for the time being... and the closest place is a nunnery. So they temporarily become Sister Inviolata of the Immaculate Conception and Sister Euphemia[[hottip:* :not [[CodeGeass that Euphemia]]]] of the Five Wounds, while trying to find a way to get out of the country safely, and deal with Faith, Brian's girlfriend who witnessed their crime.
This comedy stars RobbieColtrane and EricIdle.
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* BadHabits
* {{Crossdresser}}
* DoubleEntendre: Several, including the above quote.
* LampshadeHanging: To the silliness of the plot, in prayer form.
-->'''Sister Superior:''' My Lord, thou hast always moved in mysterious ways thy wonders to perform, but this latest wonder takes some beating even from you.
* LarynxDissonance: Brian and Charlie don't even try to convincing female voices.
* LondonGangster
* NunsAreFunny
* ResignationsNotAccepted: At least not without spending a couple weeks crossdressing and then outrunning your boss to get to the airport.
* TheTriadsAndTheTongs: Who they steal the money from.
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-->'''Charlie:''' "This is our ''only'' chance to go straight!"\\
'''Brian:''' "You call ''this'' going straight?"
Brian Hope and [=Charlie McManus=] are two gangsters unhappy with their new boss. But their new boss has also made it clear that death is the only way out, and they wisely deduce he is going to kill them anyway. So they decide to take for themselves the money they steal in their latest job, and run off.
But Brian forgot to fill up the tank enough to get to the airport, so they are forced to hide the money, and themselves, for the time being... and the closest place is a nunnery. So they temporarily become Sister Inviolata of the Immaculate Conception and Sister Euphemia[[hottip:* :not [[CodeGeass that Euphemia]]]] of the Five Wounds, while trying to find a way to get out of the country safely, and deal with Faith, Brian's girlfriend who witnessed their crime.
This comedy stars RobbieColtrane and EricIdle.
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!!Contains Examples Of:
* BadHabits
* {{Crossdresser}}
* DoubleEntendre: Several, including the above quote.
* LampshadeHanging: To the silliness of the plot, in prayer form.
-->'''Sister Superior:''' My Lord, thou hast always moved in mysterious ways thy wonders to perform, but this latest wonder takes some beating even from you.
* LarynxDissonance: Brian and Charlie don't even try to convincing female voices.
* LondonGangster
* NunsAreFunny
* ResignationsNotAccepted: At least not without spending a couple weeks crossdressing and then outrunning your boss to get to the airport.
* TheTriadsAndTheTongs: Who they steal the money from.
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