Review of The Princess Bride (1987) by Dan W — 14 Jun 2012

I grew up on this movie. I can quote the whole thing if you want me to (-:

This review of The Princess Bride (1987) was written by Dan W on 14 Jun 2012.

The Princess Bride has generally received very positive reviews.

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