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Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun

1986Movie1 h 40 min

DramaMystery
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes–56%

A gripping, layered mystery movie about mystery and crime.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for laughs, scares or awe.

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Story

A priest is murdered and the main suspect is a nun.

Feels like

  • Classic Whodunit
  • Legal Drama
  • Murder Mystery
  • Iconic Character
  • Procedural Thriller
  • 1980s TV Movie
  • Courtroom Drama
  • Suspenseful Investigation
  • Family Friendly

Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Ron Satlof
Written by
Erle Stanley Gardner, Joel Steiger
Produced by
Barry Steinberg
Music by
Fred Steiner, Dick DeBenedictis

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 29, 1986 · 1 h 40 min · Violence

Released
May 29, 1986
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Crime, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun worth watching?"

Questions about Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun a sequel?

  1. Perry Mason Returns (1985)
  2. Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun (1986)
  3. Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star (1986)
  4. Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love (1987)
  5. Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit (1987)
  6. Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam (1987)
  7. Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel (1987)
  8. Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace (1988)
  9. Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake (1988)
  10. Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson (1989)
  11. Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder (1989)
  12. Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin (1989)
  13. Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen (1990)
  14. Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception (1990)
  15. Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer (1990)
  16. Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter (1990)
  17. Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter (1991)
  18. Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster (1991)
  19. Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin (1991)
  20. Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion (1991)
  21. Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing (1992)
  22. Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo (1992)
  23. Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride (1992)
  24. Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal (1993)
  25. Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host (1993)
  26. Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss (1993)
  27. Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives (1993)
  28. Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle (1994)
  29. Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor (1994)
  30. Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester (1995)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 30 in its series, after Perry Mason Returns (1985) and before Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star (1986).

Is Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for hopefulness and 5 for wholesome.