Penelope

PG 6.7
2006 1 hr 43 min Fantasy , Comedy , Romance

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 soul mate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company. This untraditional fairy tale about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.

  • Cast:
    Christina Ricci , James McAvoy , Catherine O'Hara , Reese Witherspoon , Peter Dinklage , Richard E. Grant , Simon Woods

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Reviews

TinsHeadline
2006/03/01

Touches You

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Steineded
2006/03/02

How sad is this?

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Jenna Walter
2006/03/03

The film may be flawed, but its message is not.

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Guillelmina
2006/03/04

The film's masterful storytelling did its job. The message was clear. No need to overdo.

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