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The Princess Bride
- Theatrical - Wide 1987-09-25
- Cast Cary Elwes Robin Wright Mandy Patinkin Chris Sarandon Christopher Guest
- Directed by Rob Reiner
- Written by William Goldman
Box Office Gross:
$30,900,000
Running Time:
99 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
The Princess Bride, Buttercup Films, Act III Productions
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Synopsis
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can’t stop these true lovebirds from... See more triumphing.
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