Penelope (2006)

A fairytale like no other.

Movie · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance · 1h 44m · Rated 6.7/10 on TMDB · Released October 7, 2006

Overview

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.

Directed by Mark Palansky

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
• Simon Woods as Edward Vanderman
• Ronni Ancona as Wanda
• Nigel Havers as Mr. Vanderman
• Lenny Henry as Krull
• Christina Greatrex as Mrs. Vanderman
• Michael Feast as Jake/Witch

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