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  1. Club Paradise is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and starring Robin Williams, Twiggy, Peter O'Toole and Jimmy Cliff. Set in a fictional Caribbean banana republic , it follows a group of vacationers' attempts to create a luxury resort from a seedy nightclub, and the series of events that take place.

  2. Jul 11, 2016 · Here are five things you probably didn't know about Club Paradise on its 30th anniversary: 1. Bill Murray was originally cast in the role of Jack Moniker (Williams) and John Cleese was intended to ...

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  3. Club Paradise. A star-studded 1986 comedy directed by Harold Ramis. After nearly losing his life while saving a dog from a fire, Jack Moniker (Robin Williams) decides to quit his job as a fireman and retire to settle down on an island in the Carribean called St. Nicholas. He meets English governor Anthony Cloyden Hayes (Peter O'Toole), who ...

  4. Club Paradise: Directed by Harold Ramis. With Robin Williams, Peter O'Toole, Rick Moranis, Jimmy Cliff. A retired Chicago firefighter partners with a reggae singer to turn a seedy Caribbean nightclub into a resort for affluent tourists.

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    • 1986-07-11
  5. Roger Ebert. July 11, 1986. 3 min read. The world of the standup comedian is filled with a special desperation. He needs to win your approval at every single instant. If one joke goes bad, a silence falls, and up on the stage that silence sounds like a roar of disapproval. He will say anything to make you laugh.

  6. Mar 1, 2020 · A slapdash, mostly unfunny disaster, Club Paradise follows Chicago fireman Jack Moniker (Robin Williams) as he decides to retire and move to a tropical island – where he buys and opens a Club Med-style resort. It’s a fairly appealing premise that’s employed to terminally underwhelming effect by Harold Ramis, as the filmmaker, working from ...

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  8. A retired Chicago firefighter partners with a reggae singer to turn a seedy Caribbean nightclub into a resort for affluent tourists. Injured while risking his life to save an angry German shepherd, Chicago Firefighter Jack Moniker retires and moves to a small Caribbean island named St. Nicholas. There, he is befriended by Ernest Reed, the owner ...