Review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012) by Lucas B — 11 Jan 2013

Great feel good film with an amazing cast, all of whom are excellent.

This review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012) was written by Lucas B on 11 Jan 2013.

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has generally received positive reviews.

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