Meryl Streep, who stars in the film as the stern Sister Aloysius, sat down with BroadwayWorld.com to discuss the riveting film, the power of the story and how she came about winning the role.

Translating a play into a motion picture is much like being an unprotected-sex-seeking whore: It's risky business. "Doubt" knows. After premiering off-Broadway in 2004 – and winning lady-loving Cherry ...