Review of The Princess Bride (1987) by Gabriella P — 21 Feb 2013

God! I see mainly positive reviews of this film.... Really?! I usually enjoy these kinds of movies but this was just plain bad.

This review of The Princess Bride (1987) was written by Gabriella P on 21 Feb 2013.

The Princess Bride has generally received very positive reviews.

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