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67% Critic Match
Penelope
“A fairytale like no other.”
6.7 / 10• 2007• 1h 44m•PG• English
FantasyComedyRomance
Storyline
Forlorn 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.
Cast & Crew
Christina Ricci
Penelope Wilhern
Lead
James McAvoy
Johnny/Max
Catherine O'Hara
Jessica Wilhern
Peter Dinklage
Lemon
Richard E. Grant
Franklin Wilhern
Reese Witherspoon
Annie
Simon Woods
Edward Vanderman
Ronni Ancona
Wanda
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mark Palansky's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Penelope is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
