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Christina Ricci in 'Penelope'

How could we possibly forget Christina Ricci as "Penelope" in the 2006 film ‘Penelope’? The British-American fantasy romantic comedy movie, described as a modern fairy tale, revolves around the life of a young girl who must find true love in order to break a curse!

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Christina Ricci in 'Black Snake Moan'

In 2007 Christina Ricci starred as "Rae" in ‘Black Snake Moan,’ sharing credits with Justin Timberlake. They depicted the story of a girl who leaps into a life of wild abandon after her partner leaves to serve in the military

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Christina Ricci in 'Bel Ami'

Five years later, in 2012, the beautiful Christina Ricci appeared in 'Bel Ami,' the story of a soldier who tries to manipulate some of Paris' most influential women, after returning from war. The cast of the movie includes amazing stars such as Uma Thurman, Robert Pattinson, and Kristin Scott!

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Christina Ricci in 'Yellowjackets'

Ricci appeared in the 2020 television series 'Yellowjackets,' where she played a main role, as well as in one episode of the TV show '50 States of Fright.'

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'Wednesday' cast

In 2022, Ricci joined the cast of Netflix's hit series 'Wednesday,' a modern adaptation of 'The Addams Family,' where she portrayed "Marilyn Thornhill," a significant antagonist in the series.

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Christina Ricci

Her career remained strong in 2023, as she starred in the horror film 'Monstrous,' which received attention for its eerie atmosphere and her gripping performance. Looking ahead to 2026, Ricci is set to continue her work on 'Yellowjackets' and remains a sought-after actress for various upcoming projects, cementing her legacy as a versatile and enduring star.