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.
Penelope has generally received positive reviews.
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Penelope was released in 1966 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 14 reviews, giving Penelope (1966) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 66%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Penelope a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 62%, Penelope is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1966, which stands at 59%.
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