---
title: "Bottom: Exposed"
year: 2024
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/bottom-exposed-2024"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1276254
imdb_id: "tt32159125"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 5.5
vote_count: 2
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Bottom: Exposed (2024) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/bottom-exposed-2024

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Bottom: Exposed is a 2024 documentary and comedy special that provides a first-hand account of the making of the hit show Bottom. Adrian Edmondson shares his experiences working with the late Rik Mayall, supplemented by contributions from various cast members, crew, and fans.

The production features a lineup including Adrian Edmondson, Ed Bye, Helen Lederer, Kevin McNally, Roger Sloman, and Lisa Maxwell. The film serves as a retrospective on the sitcom, which has remained impactful more than 30 years after its inception.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Adrian Edmondson recounts making the hit show Bottom alongside contributions from cast, crew, and fans."

### Why Watch
- Features a first-hand account from Adrian Edmondson
- Includes contributions from the show's cast and crew
- Includes perspectives from fans of the hit series

### Caveats & Content Note
- The film focuses on the making of a specific show which may not interest all viewers
- Tone & Suitability: This documentary and comedy special provides a first-hand account of the production of Bottom.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #documentary, #comedy, #behind-the-scenes, #british-comedy, #tribute

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/bottom-exposed-2024#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Adrian Edmondson

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Adrian Edmondson** as *Himself*
- **Rik Mayall** as *Himself (Archive footage)*
- **Stephen Fry** as *Narrator (voice)*
- **Ed Bye** as *Self*
- **Roger Sloman** as *Self*
- **Paul Bradley** as *Self*
- **Lee Cornes** as *Self*
- **Helen Lederer** as *Self*
- **Kevin McNally** as *Self*
- **Lisa Maxwell** as *Self*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Bottom: Exposed?
Information regarding specific streaming platforms is not provided in the sources.

### Q: Is Bottom: Exposed worth watching?
The film features first-hand accounts from Adrian Edmondson and contributions from the show's cast, crew, and fans.

### Q: How long is the runtime of Bottom: Exposed?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

### Q: What is the release date of the film?
The film was released on April 18, 2024, in Great Britain.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Bottom: Exposed — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1276254)
- [Bottom: Exposed (TV Special 2024) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32159125/fullcredits/)
- [Bottom: Exposed (2024) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1276254-bottom-exposed)
- [Bottom: Exposed (2024) Movie Script | SS](https://help.naver.com/service/5626/contents/24844?lang=ko&osType=COMMONOS)
- [Bottom: Exposed (2024) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/bottom-exposed-2024/credits)
- [Bottom: Exposed cast & crew - British Comedy Guide](https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/bottom-exposed/cast_crew/)

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