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Penelope

A fairytale like no other.

2006 · PG · 1h 44m

Directed by Mark Palansky

6.7

TMDB audience score
1,512 votes, out of 10

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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.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel

Free

  • Kanopy
  • Hoopla

Free with ads

  • The Roku Channel
  • The CW
  • Fandango at Home Free
  • YouTube Free
  • Plex
  • Xumo Play
  • Tubi TV

Rent

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

Buy

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  • Fandango At Home

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Cast

  • Christina Ricci
    Penelope Wilhern

  • 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

  • Nigel Havers
    Mr. Vanderman

  • Lenny Henry
    Krull

  • Christina Greatrex
    Mrs. Vanderman

  • Michael Feast
    Jake/Witch

  • Richard Leaf
    Jack the Bartender

  • Nick Frost
    Max

  • Russell Brand
    Sam the Jazz Club Owner

  • James Howard
    Reporter Outside Hospital 1

  • Paul Viragh
    Reporter in Mr. Vanderman's Office

  • Eve Pearce
    Old Lady Card Player