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Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
A nightclub singer is forced to take refuge from the mob in a convent. While there she turns the convent choir into a "soulful chorus of swingin' sisters." The sudden celebrity of the choir jeopardizes her identity.
Whoopi Goldberg returns as the lounge singer who goes undercover as a nun to help an ailing inner-city school.
2) Sister act
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
"A sassy low-rent lounge singer is forced to hide out from the mob in the last place anyone would look for her -- a convent. While she's there, her irreverent behavior attracts a flock of faithful followers and turns the nuns' tone-deaf choir into a soulful chorus of swingin', singin' sisters. But when the group earns rave reviews, her sudden celebrity jeopardizes her hidden identity"--Container.
8) Four wives
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
In 1939 the Lemps are back (Garfield's character, who died in the earlier film, makes a ghostly appearance) for another tender drama of everyday life. This time, all the sisters wed, even widowed Ann finds marital happiness, and joyfully prepare for the tears and laughter of motherhood.
9) Four mothers
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The four Lemp sisters have faced triumph and tragedy together. Now the years of struggle seem to be over, until a real estate investment brings financial disaster to them and their town. The townsfolk blame the girls' father, the family home may have to be sold, and the Lemps prove once again that the greatest strength comes from family.
10) Young at heart
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Young at Heart centers on a family headed by a music-loving patriarch ... and his musically inclined daughters looking for romance. Doris Day ... plays the youngest daughter. Laurie, and Gig Young ... plays Alex Burke, a likable composer who comes for an extended visit and eventually wins the hearts of all three sisters. Frank Sinatra ... plays Barney Sloan, a cynical songwriter hired by Alex to do arrangements for an upcoming Broadway show"--Container....
11) Sister act
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg stars as a sassy, low-rent lounge singer forced to hide out from the mob in the last place on Earth anyone would look for her - in a quiet religious convent. There, her irreverent behavior attracts a flock of faithful followers - and before long she turns the nuns' tone-deaf choir into a soulful chorus of swingin', singing sisters. But when the group earns rave reviews, her sudden celebrity jeopardizes her hidden...
Author
Series
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"After their father's death, Olga, Masha, and Irina find life in their small Russian town stifling and hopeless. They long to return to Moscow, the bustling metropolis they left eleven years ago, but their brother Andrei's gambling habits have trapped them in their small provincial lives. A masterful new translation of Chekhov's exploration of yearning and disillusionment"--
14) The Alcestiad: or, A life in the sun : a play in three acts, with a satyr play, The drunken sisters
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1977]
Language
English
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