The Trouble with Angels
Seen it?1966 | 112 min | Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Made in 1966: an older pace and style.
Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens grow bored and begin playing pranks on both the unsuspecting nuns and their unpleasant classmates, becoming a constant thorn in Mother Superior's side. However, as the years pass, Mary and Rachel slowly mature and begin to see the nuns in a different light.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 77K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ida Lupino
- Hayley MillsMary Clancy
- June HardingRachel Devery
- Rosalind RussellMother Superior
- Binnie BarnesSister Celestine
- Camilla SparvSister Constance
- Mary WickesSister Clarissa
- Marge RedmondSister Liguori
- Dolores SuttonSister Rose Marie
- Margalo GillmoreSister Barbara
- Portia NelsonSister Elizabeth