The Second Best | Exotic Marigold Hotel

Released in 2015, is the sequel to the 2012 hit comedy-drama, following a group of British retirees as they navigate life, love, and new business ventures in Jaipur, India. Plot Summary

Both are now part of the local workforce and struggle to transition their flirtatious "pancake dates" into a serious relationship. The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Guy Chambers (Richard Gere) arrives at the hotel, and Sonny becomes convinced he is an undercover inspector for the American investors, leading to various comical misunderstandings. Released in 2015, is the sequel to the

The film is directed by and written by Ol Parker . It features a renowned ensemble cast: Judi Dench as Evelyn Greenslade Maggie Smith as Muriel Donnelly Bill Nighy as Douglas Ainslie Dev Patel as Sonny Kapoor Richard Gere as Guy Chambers Celia Imrie as Madge Hardcastle Reception and Performance The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) - Plot - IMDb The film is directed by and written by Ol Parker

The story picks up eight months after the first film. Sonny Kapoor (Dev Patel) is juggling the expansion of his hotel empire with the chaotic preparations for his wedding to Sunaina (Tina Desai). With only one vacancy left at the original hotel, Sonny and his co-manager, Muriel Donnelly (Maggie Smith), travel to California to pitch a franchise expansion to an American retirement company. Back in Jaipur, the residents face their own hurdles: