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Penelope (2008)

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The Critics:
C+
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A modern day romantic tale 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." The warm and funny adventure leads her to realize the most important life lesson, "I like myself the way I am." Penelope Wilhern, born to wealthy socialites,... See Full Description
Genres: Art/Foreign, Comedy, Drama and Science Fiction/Fantasy
Running Time: 1 hr. 30 min.
Release Date: February 29th, 2008 (wide)
MPAA Rating: PG for thematic elements, some innuendo and language.
Distributors:
Summit Entertainment, LLC
U.S. Box Office: $9,985,759
Cast and Credits
Starring: Christina Ricci, Reese Witherspoon, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara, Peter Dinklage
Directed by: Mark Palansky
Produced by: Dylan Russell, Robin Greenspun, Danny Greenspun
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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   C+   
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"For her part, Witherspoon might have been more inventively comic with the pig snout than Ricci." more...
C-
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"Ricci makes us feel the sting of an overly critical society..." more...
B
E! Online, Matt Stevens
"For all its good intentions and positive messages, this pig pic doesn't fly..." more...
C
filmcritic.com, Jesse Hassenger
"...Ricci regresses, coming off a good decade younger than she is and trading in her otherworldly spark for generic adolescence..." more...
C-
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User Reviews Average Grade:  B   
Penelope  by cjjimenez22 (3/2/2008)
23 out of 25 people found this review helpful
Teenagers:(Girls) Will probably find this movie most interesting because...Full Review
  A+
ABSOLUTELY DELIGHTFUL!!!! MADE ME CRY!  by robstwa75 (2/29/2008)
14 out of 15 people found this review helpful
This movie really touched my heart!! I don't know how long it's been since I've...Full Review
  A+
Bad Reviews Mostly Written By Men  by gr8ful321 (2/29/2008)
10 out of 11 people found this review helpful
Movie was wonderful and heartwarming - made me cry several times. Acting is...Full Review
  A+
WOW!  by jirehsgrl (3/1/2008)
10 out of 11 people found this review helpful
I defenitely loved this movie! It was extremely awsome and it really touched my...Full Review
  A+
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