Guest House Paradiso

Synopsis

Guest House Paradiso is a 1999 British slapstick comedy film starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, known for their roles in the television series 'Bottom.' The movie is set in a run-down hotel by the sea, managed by the eccentric couple, Richie and Eddie. Chaos ensues when various oddball guests check in, leading to a series of hilarious and over-the-top mishaps. As tensions rise in the dilapidated guest house, Richie and Eddie must navigate through a sea of outrageous situations to keep their business afloat. Packed with physical comedy and absurd scenarios, Guest House Paradiso promises a wild and entertaining ride for viewers.

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

Reviews

Guest House Paradiso received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised the film for its over-the-top humor and the chemistry between Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, others criticized its reliance on crude jokes and slapstick comedy. Rotten Tomatoes described the movie as a 'raucous comedy that delivers plenty of laughs.' However, IMDb users rated it 6.1/10, highlighting the divisive nature of the film. Metacritic's consensus stated, 'Guest House Paradiso is a slapstick fest that will delight fans of Mayall and Edmondson's brand of humor.' Despite the polarized reviews, the film managed to find an audience appreciative of its outlandish and zany humor.