Review of The Princess Bride (1987) by Leonard P — 07 Nov 2013

Great film!!! Had just the right touch of romance, action, and story!!!

This review of The Princess Bride (1987) was written by Leonard P on 07 Nov 2013.

The Princess Bride has generally received very positive reviews.

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