Review of The Princess Bride (1987) by Tino P — 30 Nov 2013

The Princess Bride is an intelligent mix of swashbuckling, romance, and comedy that takes an age-old damsel-in-distress story and makes it fresh.

This review of The Princess Bride (1987) was written by Tino P on 30 Nov 2013.

The Princess Bride has generally received very positive reviews.

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