Review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012) by Florence N — 09 Jan 2014

Well casted and acted comedy/drama that is an enjoyable watch. Great "why I want a divorce" speech.

This review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012) was written by Florence N on 09 Jan 2014.

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has generally received positive reviews.

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