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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.
Language
Budget$16,000,000
Revenue $30,900,000
English
Budget$16,000,000
Revenue $30,900,000
Keywords
dreams
based on novel or book
narration
wrestling
miracle
sword fight
revenge
boat chase
pirate
wedding
swashbuckler
evil prince
screwball
impersonation
giant man
nostalgic
story within the story
criterion
hidden identity
fictitious country
grandfather grandson relationship
battle of wits
comforting
fairytale
Casts
Cary Elwes
Westley
Robin Wright
The Princess Bride
Mandy Patinkin
Inigo Montoya
Chris Sarandon
Prince Humperdinck
Christopher Guest
Count Rugen
Wallace Shawn
Vizzini
André Roussimoff
Fezzik
Fred Savage
The Grandson
Peter Falk
The Grandfather
Peter Cook
The Impressive Clergyman
Mel Smith
The Albino
Carol Kane
Valerie
Billy Crystal
Miracle Max
Anne Dyson
The Queen
Margery Mason
The Ancient Booer
Malcolm Storry
Yellin
Willoughby Gray
The King
Betsy Brantley
The Mother
Paul Badger
The Assistant Brute
Sallie McLaughlin
(uncredited)
Derek Pykett
Villager (uncredited)
Crews
Rob Reiner
Director
William Goldman
Screenplay
William Goldman
Novel
Guy Fletcher
Musician
Bob Jordan
Assistant Location Manager
Andrew Scheinman
Producer
Rob Reiner
Producer
Robert Leighton
Editor
Ceri Evans
Script Supervisor
Adrian Biddle
Director of Photography
Norman Garwood
Production Design
Keith Pain
Supervising Art Director
Richard Holland
Art Direction
Mark Knopfler
Original Music Composer
Norman Lear
Executive Producer
Janet Hirshenson
Casting
Jane Jenkins
Casting
Maggie Gray
Set Decoration
Phyllis Dalton
Costume Design
David John
Sound Mixer
Backdrops & Posters
