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The Pope Must Die
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The Pope Must Die

1991· Released4.9/ 10
Comedy

Overview

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.

Ratings

TMDB
4.9/10

26 votes

IMDb
5.1/10

1,674 votes

RT
25%
MetacriticLetterboxd

Director

Peter Richardson

Peter Richardson

Director

Cast

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

Albinizi, The Pope

Beverly D'Angelo

Beverly D'Angelo

Veronica Dante

Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco

Cardinal Rocco

Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Father Rookie

Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Monsignor Fitchie

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Vittorio Corelli

Peter Richardson

Peter Richardson

Bish

Annette Crosbie

Annette Crosbie

Mother Superior

William Hootkins

William Hootkins

Cardinal Verucci

Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

The Camarlengo

Balthazar Getty

Balthazar Getty

Joe Don Dante

Steven O'Donnell

Steven O'Donnell

Rico

John Sessions

John Sessions

Dino

Ralph Brown

Ralph Brown

Doctor

Ranko Zidarić

Ranko Zidarić

Father Santini

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