In God We Tru$t

In God We Tru$t

This is Brother Ambrose. Lead him not into temptation. For he's sure to follow.

PG 1980 · 97 min · ★ 6.1 · Comedy

A naive monk, named Brother Ambrose, is sent by the abbot on a mission to raise $5,000 in order to save their monastery from closing. He goes to Hollywood where he encounters a number of eccentric characters.

Directed by Marty Feldman · Written by Marty Feldman

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