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Penelope
“The world’s most beautiful bank-robber”
54%
Movie
1h 38m
AI Analysis
Penelope (1966) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Penelope (1966) — a movie tagged as Comedy and Crime with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay much attention to her, so she robs his bank in disguise. After she confesses to her psychiatrist, Greg Mannix, he offers to return the money for her, as he is secretly in love with her. However, he abandons the money wh… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~98 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Penelope 54% (24 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
54%
from 24 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay much attention to her, so she robs his bank in disguise. After she confesses to her psychiatrist, Greg Mannix, he offers to return the money for her, as he is secretly in love with her. However, he abandons the money when the police approach. Penelope becomes determined to admit to the crime, but neither James nor the police believe her story.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1966-11-10
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- TMDB rating
- 5.4
- TMDB ID
- 174865
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What is Penelope about?
When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay much attention to her, so she robs his bank in disguise. After she confesses to her psychiatrist, G... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Penelope?
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How long is the movie Penelope?
The official runtime for Penelope is approximately 98 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Natalie Wood
Penelope

Ian Bannen
James B. Elcott

Dick Shawn
Dr. Gregory Mannix

Peter Falk
Lt. Horatio Bixbee

Jonathan Winters
Professor Klobb

Lila Kedrova
Princess Sadaba

Lou Jacobi
Ducky

Norma Crane
Mildred Halliday

Arthur Malet
Major Higgins

Jerome Cowan
Bank Manager

Arlene Golonka
Honeysuckle Rose

Amzie Strickland
Miss Serena

Bill Gunn
Sgt. Rothschild

Carl Ballantine
Boom Boom

Iggie Wolfington
Store Owner

Lewis Charles
Man Carrying Violin Case in Bank (uncredited)
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Ron Charles
Truck Driver (uncredited)

John Daheim
Bank Guard (uncredited)
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