Penny Dreadful

Nov 10, 2006

1h 32m

★ 5.5

Don't forget to breathe...

Overview

Young Penny goes on a retreat with her psychologist; the intention is to help her overcome her phobia, an intense fear of cars. Unexpected events find her in a nightmarish situation where her worst fears come true.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Brandes Films International

Voltage Pictures

Penny Dreadful Trailers

Cast

Penny Deerborn

Rachel Miner

Orianna Volkes

Mimi Rogers

Alvin

Chad Todhunter

Eddie

Mickey Jones

The Hitchhiker

Liz Davies

Gas Station Attendant

Michael Berryman

Young Penny

Lucy Rogers-Ciaffa

Penny's Mother (as Elyse Marie Mirto)

Elyse Mirto

Mary Saunders

Tammy Filor

Truck Driver

Casey Sander

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