Ahead of Monkey Man - 7 Must-Watch Films of Dev Patel

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Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

The film that announced Dev Patel to the world was a story of a teenager from the slums who found himself on Kaun Banega Crorepati?, and the questions remind him of his ghoulish past, in turn helping him answer the questions.

Lion (2016)

Saroo gets separated from his family at the age of five and ends up being adopted by an Australian couple. However, 25 years later, he returns to India to search for his birth parents.

The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)

A modern take on a famous Charles Dickens story, the film is about a young orphan who is faced with consistent hurdles, but finds ways to triumph over them.

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)

The Best Exotic Marigold hotel is currently full of residents, probing co-owners Muriel and Sonny to start a second-best one while Sonny prepares for his wedding.

The Green Knight (2021)

Sir Gawain embarks on a journey to defeat Green Knight after accepting his challenge. On his way he encounters various ghosts, giants and thieves.

Hotel Mumbai (2018)

This story of great courage and sacrifice is the true story of a Taj Hotel attack in Mumbai, as hotel staff risk their lives for their families and to keep everyone safe.

The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015)

The story of famed Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, it is about his academic life and the friendship he shared with his mentor, Professor G.H. Hardy.

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