Penelope
A fairytale like no other.
Rating: 6.7 out of 10TMDB(1.5K votes)
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.
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Box office
Grossed $21.2M worldwide, about 1.4 times its $15M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Pinewood Studios
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Setting
Set in London
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Music
Music by Joby Talbot
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Michel Amathieu
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Leslie CavenyWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 7, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $15M
- Revenue
- $21.2M
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Christina RicciPenelope Wilhern
James McAvoyJohnny/Max
Catherine O'HaraJessica Wilhern
Peter DinklageLemon
Richard E. GrantFranklin Wilhern
Reese WitherspoonAnnie
Simon WoodsEdward Vanderman
Ronni AnconaWanda
Nigel HaversMr. Vanderman
Lenny HenryKrull
Christina GreatrexMrs. Vanderman
Michael FeastJake/Witch
Richard LeafJack the Bartender
Nick FrostMax
Russell BrandSam the Jazz Club Owner- James HowardReporter Outside Hospital 1
- Paul ViraghReporter in Mr. Vanderman's Office
- Eve PearceOld Lady Card Player
Martin McDougallDr. Stone
Burn GormanLarry
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