Review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012) by Paul W — 21 Nov 2012

A great script, well acted, with themes for all ages.

This review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012) was written by Paul W on 21 Nov 2012.

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has generally received positive reviews.

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