Review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012) by Dave B — 23 Mar 2013

Charming film, with excellent acting all around.

This review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012) was written by Dave B on 23 Mar 2013.

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has generally received positive reviews.

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