Guest House Paradiso is a 1999 comedy slapstick film, starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, and directed by Edmondson. It is based on their comedy television series Bottom. The key difference in the characters is in their names: Rik's character, known as "Richard Richard" in the TV show, is here referred to as "Richard Twat" (although he regularly and angrily insists on the pronunciation "Thwaite"). Ade's character changes from "Edward Elizab...
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Guest House Paradiso is a 1999 comedy slapstick film, starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, and directed by Edmondson. It is based on their comedy television series Bottom. The key difference in the characters is in their names: Rik's character, known as "Richard Richard" in the TV show, is here referred to as "Richard Twat" (although he regularly and angrily insists on the pronunciation "Thwaite"). Ade's character changes from "Edward Elizabeth Hitler" in the TV/Live show to "Edward Elizabeth Ndingo-m'baba".
The film was made at Ealing studios and on location on the Isle of Wight.
Richie (Rik Mayall) and Eddie (Ade Edmondson) run the worst guest house in the United Kingdom, neighbouring a poorly maintained nuclear power station (presumebly a reference to Sellafield) The chef is an idiotic drunkard (and illegal immigrant) who can't cook and eventually leaves due to not being paid. The guests are totally unsatisfied (one of them played by Bill Nighy) at the poor service, and all...
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