Review of The Princess Bride (1987) by Daniel P — 28 Jul 2013

The Princess Bride is the quintessential fairy tale spoof, with hilarious characters and endlessly quotable dialogue.

This review of The Princess Bride (1987) was written by Daniel P on 28 Jul 2013.

The Princess Bride has generally received very positive reviews.

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