Guest House Paradiso
“Pay to check in... pray to check out!”
Synopsis
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!
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Top Cast
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Rik Mayall
Richie Twat
Adrian Edmondson
Eddie Elizabeth Ndingombaba
Bill Nighy
Mr. Johnson
Kate Ashfield
Mrs. Hardy
Steven O'Donnell
Chef
Fenella Fielding
Mrs. Foxfur
Vincent Cassel
Gino Bolognese
Hélène Mahieu
Gina Carbonara
Simon Pegg
Mr. Nice
Lisa Palfrey
Mrs. Nice
Joe Hughes
Damien Nice
Jessica Mann
Charlene Nice
James D'Arcy
Young Groom
Kate Loustau
Young Bride
Charles Cartmell
Newscaster
Paul Garcia
Screen Lover
Richard Hammatt
Truck Driver #1
Bob Mason
Chatty Worker
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 3, 1999
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adrian Edmondson
- Screenplay & Story
- Rik Mayall
- Original Score
- Colin Towns
- Original Title
- Guest House Paradiso
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adrian Edmondson
Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson
Colin Towns
Alan Almond
Sean Barton
Phil McIntyre, Peter Samuelson, Lucy Ansbro, Marc Samuelson, Helen Parker
Department Leadership Roster
Rik Mayall
Screenplay
Colin Towns
Original Music Composer
Adrian Edmondson
Director
Phil McIntyre
Producer
Sean Barton
Editor
Adrian Edmondson
Writer
Tom Brown
Production Design
Pam Downe
Costume Design
Alan Almond
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Guest House Paradiso
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Guest House Paradiso about?
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!
Who directed Guest House Paradiso?
Guest House Paradiso was directed by Adrian Edmondson.
Who stars in Guest House Paradiso?
The principal cast of Guest House Paradiso includes Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Bill Nighy, Kate Ashfield, Steven O'Donnell.
When was Guest House Paradiso released and how long is it?
Guest House Paradiso was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Guest House Paradiso?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Guest House Paradiso was composed by Colin Towns.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Guest House Paradiso?
Guest House Paradiso holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).