Movies like Nuns on the Run (1990)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like Nuns on the Run, here is our list of similar films:
  • undefined image

    1. White Chicks

    #667 most popular movie yesterday

    While White Chicks places emphasis on racial and gender disguise with its FBI agent protagonists going undercover as white women, its comedic elements and themes of disguise align well with Nuns on the Run.

  • undefined image

    2. The Blues Brothers

    #860 most popular movie yesterday

    The Blues Brothers, while not featuring nuns as main characters, does include iconic scenes with them and offers a similar blend of crime and comedy. Fans of Nuns on the Run will appreciate the wild car chases and musical elements.

  • undefined image

    3. Some Like It Hot

    #1,160 most popular movie yesterday

    This classic film showcases two musicians who witness a mob hit and flee by disguising themselves as women in an all-female band. If the hilarious gender-bending antics of Nuns on the Run appealed to you, Some Like It Hot is a must-see.

  • undefined image

    4. Sister Act

    #1,738 most popular movie yesterday

    Sister Act is a comedic romp that has Whoopi Goldberg playing a lounge singer who joins a convent under witness protection, much like Nuns on the Run. Fans of the blend of crime and religious life comedy will find a lot to love here.

  • undefined image

    5. Tootsie

    #2,287 most popular movie yesterday

    In Tootsie, Dustin Hoffman's character dresses up as a woman to land a job, leading to a series of comedic situations that fans of cross-dressing comedies like Nuns on the Run will surely enjoy.

  • undefined image

    6. Big Momma's House

    #2,323 most popular movie yesterday

    Big Momma's House has Martin Lawrence going undercover as an elderly woman, mixing crime investigation with comedic disguise in a manner that closely mirrors the hijinks found in Nuns on the Run.

  • undefined image

    7. Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

    #2,856 most popular movie yesterday

    The sequel to Sister Act brings back Whoopi Goldberg's character to help save a struggling Catholic school. With more nun-related disguises and musical numbers, it's a hit for those who enjoy the comedic chaos of Nuns on the Run.

  • undefined image

    8. We're No Angels

    #5,385 most popular movie yesterday

    We're No Angels features two escaped convicts who end up posing as priests, which is similar to the disguise theme in Nuns on the Run. Its blend of comedy and crime caper storylines will resonate with fans.