The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)

The film features Mrs. Kapoor, Sonny's mother, who reveals her lesbian identity and long-term relationship. Her coming out is met with acceptance, and she is portrayed with dignity and complexity. The depiction is affirming, presenting her queer identity as a natural and positive aspect of her life, without mockery or negative stereotypes.

The film portrays Hinduism as a vibrant and integral part of Indian culture, showcasing its rituals, festivals, and spiritual depth with respect and appreciation, particularly through the elaborate wedding ceremony.