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Penelope

"A fairytale like no other."

November 17, 2007 1h 43m 6.7/10 (1,451 votes)

Originally released in 2007. Penelope is a fantasy/comedy film. directed by Mark Palansky.

Starring Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, and Catherine O'Hara

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 17, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (1,451 votes)
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Budget $15M Production budget
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Box Office $21.2M 1.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$21,156,270

Production Companies

  • Summit Entertainment
  • Tatira-Hiller Productions
  • Type A Films
  • Grosvenor Park Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Penelope about?

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 esta...

Who directed Penelope?

Penelope was directed by Mark Palansky.

How long is Penelope?

Penelope has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Penelope released?

Penelope was released on November 17, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Penelope?

The main cast of Penelope includes Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara, Peter Dinklage, Richard E. Grant.

Is Penelope worth watching?

Penelope has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 1,451 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.