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Directed by | Mark Palansky |
Written by | Leslie Caveny |
Produced by | Reese Witherspoon Scott Steindorff Dylan Russell Jennifer Simpson |
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Cinematography | Michel Amathieu |
Edited by | Jon Gregory |
Music by | Joby Talbot |
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Distributed by | Momentum Pictures (United Kingdom) Summit Entertainment (United States) Hyde Park International (International) |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $15 million |
Box office | $21.2 million[1] |
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).[2] 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 someone who truly loved her.