1 Hollywood Pictures Home Video 1.1 1990â1999 2 Hollywood Pictures Home Entertainment 2.1 1999â2007 Walt Disney Television (Others) | ABC Entertainment | ABC News | ABC Studios (ABC Signature) | Disney Television Three men board the same plane at Heathrow Airport bound for Venice: Melvyn Orton, a shy and unassuming clerk with an assignment of purchasing a house in Venice under penalty of losing his job; Mike Lorton, a hitman en route to Venice to kill his next mark, and Lord Maurice Horton, a rather large man who is mayor of a small city in the United Kingdom. But when the Bellboy (Bronson Pinchot) gets their names mixed up and gives information meant for someone else. 1947 Melvyn is trapped again by the mafiosi and led upstairs to a new room. Several strangers converge on a hotel in Venice, Italy, where a bellboy's bad English sets them up to clash against each other in a hilarious case of mistaken identity. The mafiosi get a matching briefcase in which they hide the bomb, and upon placing it in the hotel safe swap tags on the two identical briefcases. The detonator finally works, and Scarpa's boat explodes and sinks. Blame it on the bellboy An older movie, but a very funny cast and plot. Dudley Moore leads an all-star cast in this hysterical comedy of mistaken identities set in picturesque Venice. Third to arrive is Mike Lorton. Synopsis While Scarpa and his men listen, Marshall thunders abuse at Melvyn and hangs up. Unfortunately for the men, the bellboy at the hotel gets their names confused. They obtain a remotely detonated bomb, intending to make use of it later. It is a video tape! The first to check in is Maurice. Maurice takes Caroline out for lunch, and Patricia has noticed Mike following her around and engages him in conversation. Learn More- opens in a new window or tab Any international shipping and import charges are paid in part to Pitney Bowes Inc. [2][3] It holds a 19% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 16 reviews. Blame It on the Bellboy is a 1992 British-American comedy film written and directed by Mark Herman and starring Dudley Moore, Bryan Brown, Patsy Kensit, Richard Griffiths, Andreas Katsulas, and Bronson Pinchot. [1] The plot is about a case of mistaken identity of three individuals with similar-sounding surnames staying at the same hotel. Mike Lawton (Bryan Brown), Maurice Horton (Richard Griffiths), and Melvin Orton (Dudley Moore) are three men who come to Venice. Mike is unsure of what to make of this, since he believes he is there to kill Patricia and she believes he is trying to go on a date with her. And one of them was sent by his employer to inspect a property his boss wants to buy. Mike and Patricia have clarified that she is not his mark and that Medi-Date is a legitimate company, not a cover. So one of them meets realtor Caroline Wright (Patsy Kensit), who will do whatever she has to, to close the sale. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Blame It on The Bellboy BRH 2018 UPC 738329230524 at the best online prices at eBay! His belief that she is a prostitute is compounded by her confusion that he would pay cash for the villa if she agrees to have sex with him. Mike retreats to the Hotel Gabrielli in a panic. Financial analysis of Blame it on the Bellboy (1992) including budget, domestic and international box office gross, DVD and Blu-ray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. [4] Elsewhere, the film was a box office flop. Mike is about to kill Patricia but stops at the last minute. The epilogue states that Melvyn takes the money and runs for the Bahamas, where he sets up a sporting goods business specialising in testicle protectors. Mike and Patricia try to steal the suitcase and a struggle ensues between them, the Hortons, and Caroline over the money. All three men are staying at the same hotel. Directed by Alberto Lattuada. One of them is a hitman sent to take out a mobster. The hilarity kicks off when a daffy bellboy (Bronson Pinchot, Perfect Strangers) accidentally switches the itinerary envelopes for three guests. He is checked in by the hotel's manager, who initially believes that he and Mr. Horton are the same person until Melvyn clarifies the spelling of his name. One of them is a hitman sent to take out a mobster. Caroline is in Maurice's bathroom, considering the possibility that Maurice may very well cheat her out of the money he'd promised when the bellboy brings Mrs. Horton in. Melvyn is permitted to call his boss in England, trying to prove his story that he is there to buy Mr. Scarpa's extravagant house rather than kill him. The message from Medi-Date goes instead to Mike, who now believes that his "mark" is the woman Maurice was supposed to meet with. Mr. Marshall arrives at Scarpa's house sometime later, and Mr. Scarpa's men avenge their boss. Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo (born 9 June 1980), better known by his stage name D'banj, is a Nigerian musician, singer, songwriter, rapper, entrepreneur and television personality. Blame it on the Bellboy Bellboy $2,891,055 $2,891,055 Nov 3, 1989 Second Sight Bobby $5,000,000 $5,000,000 Feb 5, 1988 She's Having a Baby Cameo appearance $16,031,707 $16,031,707 Sep 13, 1985 After Hours Lloyd Patricia goes on to represent Great Britain & Northern Ireland in the Olympics, having become exceptionally skilled with short-barrel firearms. Italy. Shipping to Canada and Mexico is $20.to Canada and Mexico is $20. Free shipping for many products! Mike finally ends his career as an assassin, opening up a flower shop as he had long desired to do. Caroline finally gets the speedboat she has long dreamed of owning, but it crashes due to faulty engineering and she cheerfully sues the boat's maker for all the money she can get. Another is a lecher looking for a little action with a woman he never met, with whom he was set up. Mike Lawton (Bryan Brown), Maurice Horton (Richard Griffiths), and Melvin Orton (Dudley Moore) are three men who come to Venice. Melvyn, meanwhile, receives Mike's instructions to 'visit' a local mob boss. Learn More- opens in a new window or tab Any international shipping is paid in part to Pitney Bowes Inc. The Hortons' villa falls apart and so does their marriage. Melvyn, sitting in a raft offshore, is ordered to set off the bomb by an impatient Mr. Scarpa, whose boat is sitting further offshore, unable to get any closer. Scarpa is trying to stop him from setting off the bomb, but Melvyn assumes the Mafiosi have become impatient and are telling him to hurry up. Maurice is shown around the villa by Caroline Wright, who has received instructions to sell the house immediately. The hit man is given the wrong target, the ⦠Mike Lawton (Bryan Brown) (a hitman), Maurice Horton (Richard Griffiths) (expecting some middle-aged dating agency nooky), and Melvyn Orton (Dudley Moore) (checking out properties for his boss) converge on the Hotel Gabrielli in Venice, Italy. Melvyn is being tortured again when the bellboy comes in, escorting Mrs. Horton, who is irritated to discover she's been led to the wrong room. Scarpa and his men, now suspecting Maurice as the assassin, head to the hotel and take Melvyn with them. She has become suspicious that Maurice is cheating on her, and after speaking with his secretary became certain Maurice was going to Venice to meet another woman. The film was critically panned. Scarpa remarks that Melvyn is living life like a worm, letting his boss insult him so freely, but is still convinced he and this "Mr. Marshall" want Scarpa dead. Submit a correction Calamity prevails at the Hotel Gabrielli when a bumbling bellboy inadvertently gives the wrong travel itineraries to a trio of guests whose names all sound alike. All register in the Hotel Gabrielli. All three men stay at the same hotel. He establishes that his name is Horton with an overeager bellboy who struggles with properly pronouncing the letter "H". Plot Keywords In the wildly entertaining spirit of A Fish Called Wanda, Blame It on the Bellboy delivers crazy laughs. Maurice, after having sex with Caroline, informs her he isn't going to buy the villa, since he lives in England and has little use for a home in Venice. This is NOT a DVD! Maurice has tried to make a move on Caroline, who is offended, both still mistaking other's agenda. Three middle-aged men board the same plane at Heathrow Airport in London bound for Venice, Italy. Melvyn calls Mr. Marshall and tricks him out of £355,000.00, the price for Mr. Scarpa's house in Venice. (28 ⦠Taglines Caroline uses this as a chance to blackmail Maurice, implying that if he pays one hundred thousand pounds, in cash, she will keep their tryst secret. Free delivery for many products! And another goes to the home of the mobster who thinks he's sent there to kill him. Barrister Do you know something we don't? Free shipping for many products! Original title: Blame It on the Bellboy. Mike and Patricia, having become very fond of each other in their time in Venice, decide to marry. Learn More- opens in a new window or tab International shipping paid to Pitney Bowes Inc. Comes from a non-smoking & pet-free home. | Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Blame It on The Bellboy DVD 2018 UPC 738329230517 at the best online prices at eBay! When the bellboy receives the message for Melvyn, he mistakenly delivers it to Maurice. The organization he works for doesn't forgive mistakes, and given what has happened he now fears for his life. Another is a lecher looking for a little action with a woman he never met, with whom he was set up. Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Golden Globes Emmys Women's History Month STARmeter Awards San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events It opened January 24, 1992 in the United Kingdom and grossed £956,220 for the week from 262 screens, placing second at the box office, behind JFK which opened the same week. If you watched the movie you would know ⦠Blame it on the Bellboy (1992) Summary: When three men named Lawton, Horton and Orton get their schedules mixed up by the bellboy, they end up in crazy situations they were not prepared for- like outrunning a mobster, selling a house, and dealing with a woman from a dating agency. Mike Lawton (Bryan Brown) (a hitman), Maurice Horton (Richard Griffiths) (expecting some middle-aged dating agency nooky), and Melvyn Orton (Dudley Moore) (checking out properties for his boss) converge on the Hotel Gabrielli in Venice, Italy. But with a couple of more facilities - one restaurant, one bar, room service, bellboy - because you cannot conceive of not having a bellboy." Summary This takes place during and after the boat explodes. The mafiosi have decided to kill Mr. Horton and Mr. Orton, convinced the former is a cleverly disguised assassin and that the latter knows too much. As Melvyn tries to comply, one of Scarpa's henchmen realizes a horrifying mistake- he and another of Scarpa's men both swapped the tags on the briefcases. And another follows a woman looking for romance. International shipping and import charges paid to Pitney Bowes Inc. A roughed up looking man hanging upside down is struck once with an oar. Shipping for this tape is $4 in the United States by Media Mail. Maurice is under the false impression that they are on a date, planning to have sex with her, but is baffled by the fact that she seems very intent (supported by double entendre) to get to "the nitty gritty.". Maurice calls his bank manager in the UK to have the money transferred to him in Venice, a conversation overheard by Mike and the mafiosi. Synopsis: Dudley Moore stars in this Venice-set farce which sees a trio of very different men finding themselves neck-deep in a ⦠Blame It on the Bellboy Storyline Taglines Plot Summary Synopsis Plot Keywords Parents Guide [5], "MOVIE REVIEWS : 'Bellboy' Checks In With Old-Style Comedy of Errors", "Review/Film; Three Cases Of Mistaken Identity In Venice", "Weekend Box Office : 'Lawnmower Man' Cuts the Mustard", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Blame_It_on_the_Bellboy&oldid=1011239259, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 9 March 2021, at 20:07. Blame it on the Bellboy 100% Genuine Product Region 4 PAL Format Dudley Moore leads an all-star cast in this hysterical comedy of mistaken identities set in picturesque Venice. The former Mrs. Horton soon finds a new and better husband, while Maurice is still looking for love. 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