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Penelope [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 66104618 | Summit EntertainmentLanguage: English Summary language: Spanish, English Original language: English Publication details: Universal City, Calif. : Summit Entertainment, [2008]Description: 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inUniform titles:
  • Penelope (Motion picture : 2006)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.C55 P4645674 2008
Contents:
Special features: Widescreen version ; Full screen version -- The making of a modern-day tale -- Twilight sneak peek -- Language: English Dolby digital 5.1 -- Subtitles (feature only): English SDH, Spanish.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Michel Amathieu ; editor, Jon Gregory ; music by Joby Talbot ; costume designer, Jill Taylor ; production designer, Amanda McArthur.
Cast: Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara, Reese Witherspoon, Peter Dinklage, Richard E. Grant.Summary: Penelope Wilhern is born to wealthy socialites. She is afflicted by the Wilhern spell that can only be broken when she finds love. Hidden away in her family's estate, the lonely girl meets a string of suitors in her parent's futile attempt to break the curse. Each eligible bachelor is enamored with Penelope and her sizable dowry, but only until her curse is revealed. Lemon, a mischievous and eager tabloid reporter, wants a photograph of the mysterious Penelope and hires Max to pose as a prospective suitor to get the shot. The handsome down-on-his luck gambler finds himself falling for Penelope. He decides to disappear so he will not disappoint her or to expose his surreptitious ways. Fed up by this latest betrayal and determined to live life on her own terms, Penelope breaks free from her family and ventures into the world alone. She finds adventure and meets Annie, her first friend, and becomes the person she was meant to be.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Juvenile DVD J DVD PEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000505754

Special features: The making of a modern-day tale; Twilight sneak peek.

Special features: Widescreen version ; Full screen version -- The making of a modern-day tale -- Twilight sneak peek -- Language: English Dolby digital 5.1 -- Subtitles (feature only): English SDH, Spanish.

Director of photography, Michel Amathieu ; editor, Jon Gregory ; music by Joby Talbot ; costume designer, Jill Taylor ; production designer, Amanda McArthur.

Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara, Reese Witherspoon, Peter Dinklage, Richard E. Grant.

Penelope Wilhern is born to wealthy socialites. She is afflicted by the Wilhern spell that can only be broken when she finds love. Hidden away in her family's estate, the lonely girl meets a string of suitors in her parent's futile attempt to break the curse. Each eligible bachelor is enamored with Penelope and her sizable dowry, but only until her curse is revealed. Lemon, a mischievous and eager tabloid reporter, wants a photograph of the mysterious Penelope and hires Max to pose as a prospective suitor to get the shot. The handsome down-on-his luck gambler finds himself falling for Penelope. He decides to disappear so he will not disappoint her or to expose his surreptitious ways. Fed up by this latest betrayal and determined to live life on her own terms, Penelope breaks free from her family and ventures into the world alone. She finds adventure and meets Annie, her first friend, and becomes the person she was meant to be.

MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, some innuendo and language.

DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (2.35:1) presentations; Dolby Digital.

English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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