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    The Princess Bride

    PG1987 · Children · 1h 38m

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      • A delightfully postmodern fairy tale, The Princess Bride is a deft, intelligent mix of swashbuckling, romance, and comedy that takes an age-old damsel-in-distress story and makes it fresh.
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  2. The moment the princess is taken away by agents of the evil Prince Humperdinck (Chris Sarandon), "The Princess Bride" reveals itself as a sly parody of sword and sorcery movies, a film that somehow manages to exist on two levels at once: While younger viewers will sit spellbound at the thrilling events on the screen, adults, I think, will be ...

  3. A delightfully postmodern fairy tale, The Princess Bride is a deft, intelligent mix of swashbuckling, romance, and comedy that takes an age-old damsel-in-distress story and makes it fresh. Read...

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    • Rob Reiner
    • PG
    • Cary Elwes
  4. By Vinnie Mancuso. Published May 15, 2020. Rob Reiner's 1987 fantasy-adventure comedy remains undefeated when it comes to delivering pure happiness. Usually, writing about why The Princess...

  5. Parents need to know that The Princess Bride is a quirky, funny satire of a fairy tale that follows the story of Buttercup (Robin Wright) and her true love, Westley (Cary Elwes). The film has quite a bit of violence, including a torture machine, sword fights (one to the death, with blood shown), a death by…

    • Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright
    • Rob Reiner
    • MGM/UA
  6. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Armond White National Review. What’s unacceptable about this threadbare fantasy is its contemporary irrelevance. Reiner and Goldman betray...

  7. Sep 25, 2019 · Rob Reiner and William Goldman's The Princess Bride was a perfect fantasy movie back when the genre was in decline. By David Crow | September 25, 2019 | | 0. Photo: 20th Century Fox. It’s...

  8. The film preserves the novel's metafictional narrative style by presenting the story as a book being read by a grandfather to his sick grandson. The film was first released in the United States on September 25, 1989, [2] and was well received by critics at the time.

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