Back in the Habit! Whoopi Goldberg Says ‘Sister Act 3’ Script Is In
Sing it, sister! Whoopi Goldberg is donning her habit once again as nun Sister Mary Clarence in the highly anticipated third Sister Act film. Goldberg starred in the original 1992 Sister Act movie as lounge singer Deloris Van Cartier. After Deloris sees her boyfriend kill someone while living in Reno, Nevada, she enters the witness protection program and subsequently has to pretend to be a nun named Sister Mary Clarence. While in hiding, Deloris (now Mary Clarence) turns the church’s choir around and gives them something to sing about while helping to bring life back to the community. The film earned over $230 million at the box office, quickly leading to a second music-filled movie , Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit , which was released one year later. In the sequel, Deloris is called upon by Mother Superior ( Maggie Smith ) to slip back into her role as Sister May Clarence in order to help save St. Francis Academy in San Francisco. Goldberg reprised her role alongside fellow nu...