Review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) by Paul M — 15 Mar 2015

The first one was better. This one, while entertaining, dragged in spots. Still love Sonny though.

This review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) was written by Paul M on 15 Mar 2015.

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

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