Review of The Princess Bride (1987) by Gav S — 14 Sep 2013

I thought it was awesome back in the day. It lost nothing with age :-).

This review of The Princess Bride (1987) was written by Gav S on 14 Sep 2013.

The Princess Bride has generally received very positive reviews.

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