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The Princess Bride (1987)

Film · 1987 · 99 min · PG · Adventure · Fantasy · Family

It's as real as the feelings you feel.

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 triumphing.

Directed by Rob Reiner

Starring Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn, André Roussimoff, Fred Savage

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Release dates in United States

In cinemas9 October 1987
Digital releaseNot listed
Physical release30 March 1988
First release anywhere25 September 1987

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