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The Best Exotic Marygold Hotel

Directed by: John Madden Language: English Year: 2011 Genre: Drama, Comedy Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Penelope Wilton, Dev Patel, Celia Imrie, Ronal Pickup Based on: These Foolish Things by Deborah Moggach Synopsis A decrepit hotel hosts seven British tourists who come to Jaipur on a holiday. Each one has a past and a new ambition. Their lives intervene with their host, who is also trying to get a grip on life. My view The Best Exotic Marygold Hotel is a retirement destination in Jaipur, India for the "elderly and beautiful". A group of seven British with seven different reasons come here.  1. Evelyn Greenslade - Forced to sell her London flat. 2. Michel Donelly - Hates foreigners, but in need of cheap hip replacement. 3,4. Douglas & Jean Ainslie - Not so happy couple and also has lost a bundle of money on their daughter's internet company. 5. Graham Dashwood - Had spent his happiest youth year...

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Directed by: John Hughes  Language: English Year: 1986 Country: United States  Genre: drama, teen film, comedy  Starring: Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Jennifer Grey, Jeffrey Jones Synopsis A high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite what the principal thinks of that.  My view Ferris Bueller's Day Off is an American coming of age movie directed by John Hughes. The cast members have performed excellently. Especially, Matthew Broderick, it's like he was born for this role.  Coming to the story Ferris Bueller is nothing like any other high school movie kids we've seen. Usually, in every high school movie, the boy/girl is either an introvert, have a bad family, all the other kids hate him/her or all of the above.  But here surprisingly Ferris Bueller is this ideal kid. He's famous, handsome, is a good singer, got a nice family, has a pretty girlfriend, and everybody l...