SingAlong Sister Act 2

Get ready to sing your heart out with a special screening of Sister Act 2, complete with a film introduction by Choir Leader Deanne from the Naulettes. This festive event is part of the Blackity Black season, celebrating black excellence in film and TV.

Sing-Along Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit + Film Intro by Choir Leader Deanne from the Naulettes

Dir: Bill Duke

Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Kathy Najimy, Lauryn Hill, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Maggie Smith, Barnard Hughes, Mary Wickes, James Coburn

107 mins · 1993 · United States of America · Cert PG · English

IMDb 5.8/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 19% · Metacritic 38/100 · TMDB 6.4/10 · Trakt 68%

Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations total

Sing-Along Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit + Film Intro by Choir Leader Deanne from the Naulettes

11 Dec 2026

Electric Palace Hastings

Are you ready to be uplifted by the power of music and sisterhood? The Electric Palace Hastings is set to screen Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, a film that follows Deloris Van Cartier as she returns to the convent to help a troubled school and its students find their voice. Directed by Bill Duke, the film stars Whoopi Goldberg, Kathy Najimy, and Maggie Smith, and features a talented young cast, including Lauryn Hill.

This 1993 American jukebox musical comedy film has gained a devoted following over time, particularly for its energetic musical performances and uplifting themes. With a runtime of 107 minutes, the film is rated PG and is a classic example of a music-driven comedy. The film has received mixed reviews from critics, with scores ranging from 19% on Rotten Tomatoes to 68% on Trakt, but has become a cult classic among fans.

The screening will take place on Friday, 11 December 2026, at the Electric Palace Hastings in Hastings. Tickets are on sale with the button beside the article. The event is part of the Blackity Black season, co-curated by Anna Maria Nabirye and in partnership with Afri-co-Lab, and will feature a special film introduction by Choir Leader Deanne from the Naulettes, making it a unique and memorable experience.

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What viewers say

GoTyK41 · 7/10

Só o final que não tem sentido: primeiro finalista e vencedor do primeiro lugar. Mas não tira o brilho! Foi mais pra promover os cantores/atores, até porque a Whoopi aparece pouco e o roteiro não gira em torno dela.

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junielix

eu tinha certeza na memória que oh happy day era a apresentação final 😵‍💫 filme bom mas ainda prefiro o primeiro

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amberrav · 8/10

Better, and so much more important than the first one.

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Spiritualized Kaos · 6/10

Now, the choir and chorus saves at the school.

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IppeiK · 6/10

So much nostalgia with this one. I can't say it's a better film than the first, but I might like it better? Look, the story to get her to where she needs to be is a bit of a drag, but once she gets in with the students and the music scenes kick in, this is so good.

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CinemaSerf · 6/10

The "Reverend Mother" (Dame Maggie Smith) seeks out the now hugely successful "Deloris" (Whoopi Goldberg) to help her to save a school from closure. Upon arrival, and assumption of her clerical moniker "Sister Mary Clarence" she discovers a disparate band of students who have little faith in themselves, each other - or their teachers. Can she lick them into shape and use their newly formed choir to save the school from the bulldozers? The…

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