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6.7Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soulmate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company? This untraditional fairy tale is about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.
Released: 2007-11-17104 minDir: Mark PalanskyFantasy, Comedy, RomanceBudget: $15.0MBox office: $21.2M
Cast
- Christina Ricci as Penelope Wilhern
- James McAvoy as Johnny/Max
- Catherine O'Hara as Jessica Wilhern
- Peter Dinklage as Lemon
- Richard E. Grant as Franklin Wilhern
- Reese Witherspoon as Annie
Themes
- marriage proposal
- isolation
- pig
- fairy tale
- yellow press
- transformation
- beauty
- nose
- motherly love
- make a match
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Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
68,029 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
53%
Metacritic
48/100
- Year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Rated
- PG
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 103
- FilmAffinity ID
- 941167
- Official website
- www.penelopethemovie.com
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- publication date
- 2008-06-05
- title
- Penelope
- review score
- 48/100
- Commons category
- Penelope (2006 film)
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Categories
2006 American films2006 British films2006 directorial debut films2006 English-language films2006 films2006 romantic comedy filmsAmerican fantasy comedy filmsAmerican independent filmsAmerican romantic comedy filmsBritish fantasy filmsBritish independent filmsBritish romantic comedy filmsEnglish-language romantic comedy filmsFilms about cursesFilms about dysfunctional familiesFilms about human rightsFilms about missing peopleFilms about witchcraftFilms based on European myths and legendsFilms directed by Mark PalanskyFilms produced by Reese WitherspoonFilms set in LondonFilms shot at Pinewood StudiosFilms shot in London