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Penelope (2006)

★ 6.7PG103 minDirector: Mark Palansky

2006 British film

Penelope is a 2006 fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Mark Palansky and starring Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara, Peter Dinklage, Richard E. Grant, and Reese Witherspoon (who also produced the film). The film tells the story of a young heiress named Penelope Wilhern, who had been born with the snout of a pig due to a curse that was placed on her family by a vengeful witch, believing the only way to break the curse was to find another blue blood who truly loved her.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Penelope about?
Penelope (2006) — In this modern-day romantic tale, Penelope is about a young girl's inspiring journey, a mysterious family secret, and the power of love. With all odds against her, in order for Penelope to break the family curse, she must find true love with "one of her own kind". Penelope Wilher
Is Penelope based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Penelope scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.