The princess bride / Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Act III Communications presents ; directed by Rob Reiner ; screenplay by William Goldman ; produced by Andrew Scheinman and Rob Reiner.

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Return to a time when men were men and swamps were fire swamps, full of quicksand and rodents of unusual size. Lagoons were inhabited by shrieking eels, and the most beautiful woman in the world was named ... Buttercup? Well, it's a bent fairy tale, complete with all the fencing, fighting, chases, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Princess bride (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors:	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Act III Communications MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors:	Reiner, Rob Scheinman, Andrew Goldman, William, 1931-2018 Elwes, Cary, 1962- Patinkin, Mandy Sarandon, Chris Guest, Christopher Shawn, Wallace Andre, the Giant, 1946-1993 Wright, Robin, 1966- Savage, Fred, 1976- Falk, Peter, 1927-2011 Kane, Carol, 1952- Crystal, Billy
Language:	English Spanish French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English or Spanish language soundtrack with subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2000], ©2000.
Series:	MGM DVD. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Princesses > Drama. Goldman, William, > 1931-2018 > Film adaptations. Goldman, William, > 1931-2018. Princesses. Feature films > United States. Feature films. Drama. Film adaptations.
Genre:	Film adaptations. Drama. Feature films Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	Return to a time when men were men and swamps were fire swamps, full of quicksand and rodents of unusual size. Lagoons were inhabited by shrieking eels, and the most beautiful woman in the world was named ... Buttercup? Well, it's a bent fairy tale, complete with all the fencing, fighting, chases, and escapes.
Note:	Widescreen format on side A, standard format on side B. Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Based on the novel by William Goldman. Includes theatrical trailer (3 min.). Videorecording.
Call Number:	AF2 D0010636 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG.
Awards:	Academy of Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Films, 1988: Best fantasy film.
ISBN:	0792846168 9780792846161
Credits:	Music, Mark Knopfler.
System Details:	DVD.
Cast:	Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn, Andre the Giant, Robin Wright, Fred Savage, Peter Falk, Carol Kane, Billy Crystal.