The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)

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Share the journey. Share the laughter.

British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than its advertisements, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways as the residents find new purpose in their old age.

• Released: 2012-02-23
• Genres: Drama, Comedy
• Runtime: 2h 4m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.0/10 from 1,509 votes

Directed by John Madden.

Top cast

• Bill Nighy as Douglas Ainslie
• Maggie Smith as Muriel Donnelly
• Tom Wilkinson as Graham Dashwood
• Judi Dench as Evelyn Greenslade
• Dev Patel as Sonny Kapoor
• Penelope Wilton as Jean Ainslie
• Celia Imrie as Madge Hardcastle
• Ronald Pickup as Norman Cousins
• Tina Desai as Sunaina
• Lillete Dubey as Mrs. Kapoor

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Where to watch The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

• United States: stream on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
• India: rent on YouTube; buy on YouTube
• Canada: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Disney Plus; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV

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