Guest House Paradiso (1999)

R12/03/1999Comedy1h 26m
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Overview

Richie and Eddie are in charge of the worst hotel in the UK, Guest House Paradiso, neighbouring a nuclear power plant. The illegal immigrant chef has fled and all the guests have gone. But when a famous Italian filmstar, Gina Carbonara, who is in hiding from a fiance she doesn't want to marry, arrives at the hotel, things get very interesting!

Top Billed Cast

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    Rik Mayall

    Richie

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    Adrian Edmondson

    Eddie

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    Bill Nighy

    Mr. Johnson

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    Kate Ashfield

    Mrs. Hardy

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    Steven O'Donnell

    Chef

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    Fenella Fielding

    Mrs. Foxfur

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    Vincent Cassel

    Gino Bolognese

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    Hélène Mahieu

    Gina Carbonara

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    Simon Pegg

    Mr. Nice

Guest House Paradiso, then; a movie I bought for £1 at the local flea market, and which left me feeling ripped off for the entire pound. What started as a tired sequence of set pieces within the world's dreariest set (I'm sure that was the point, but still), involving Rik Mayall with his shirt tucked into his underpants (again), fighting aimlessly and endlessly with a vaguely embarrassed-looking (as well he should be, as the director) Adrian Edmondson whilst Bill Nighy watched on redundantly, morphed into an extended scene featuring a heavy-handed Vincent Cassel (what was he thinking??) attemp...

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Original LanguageEnglish 

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