Review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) by Gene I B — 09 Aug 2015

Just not as good as the first, only Maggie works.

This review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) was written by Gene I B on 09 Aug 2015.

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Linda B (399) on 24 Feb 2016

Absolutely wonderful movie, highly recommend it. One of the rare movies that is really enjoyable, humorous, and really touching…

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