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Feature film — 1991

The Pope Must Die (1991)

5.01h 39mComedy

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.

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A high-signal pick with 29 votes.

Palace Pictures / Stephen Woolley Productions

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Director: Peter Richardson

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Cast & crew

Robbie Coltrane as Pope

Robbie Coltrane

Pope

Beverly D'Angelo as Veronica Dante

Beverly D'Angelo

Veronica Dante

Herbert Lom as Vittorio Corelli

Herbert Lom

Vittorio Corelli

Paul Bartel as Monsignor Fitchie

Paul Bartel

Monsignor Fitchie

Peter Richardson as Bish

Peter Richardson

Bish

Adrian Edmondson as Father Rookie

Adrian Edmondson

Father Rookie

John Sessions as Dino

John Sessions

Dino

Steven O'Donnell as Rico

Steven O'Donnell

Rico

Salvatore Cascio as Paulo

Salvatore Cascio

Paulo

Balthazar Getty as Joe Don Dante

Balthazar Getty

Joe Don Dante

Alex Rocco as Cardinal Rocco

Alex Rocco

Cardinal Rocco

D

Damir Mejovšek

Drunk Cardinal

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