Review of The Princess Bride (1987) by Chantal B — 19 Oct 2014

Best movie I've ever seen, at least personally.

This review of The Princess Bride (1987) was written by Chantal B on 19 Oct 2014.

The Princess Bride has generally received very positive reviews.

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