Review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) by Cask T — 03 Mar 2015

Laugh out loud - particularly when you have Maggie smith and Judi dench together. Worth every minute.

This review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) was written by Cask T on 03 Mar 2015.

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

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