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The Princess Bride

1987 Romantic comedy film Fantasy film Pirate film Swashbuckler film Sword and sorcery film Cinematic fairy tale

The Princess Bride is a 1987 film directed by Rob Reiner. It stars Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin and others.

Crew & production

Director
Rob Reiner
Screenwriter
William Goldman
Producers
Andrew Scheinman, Rob Reiner
Director of photography
Adrian Biddle
Composer
Mark Knopfler
Editor
Robert Leighton
Production company
20th Century Studios
Original language
English
Budget
$16 million
Box office
$30.9 million (worldwide)

Trailer

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Top cast

16 people

Cary Elwes

Westley

Robin Wright

Buttercup

Mandy Patinkin

Inigo Montoya

André the Giant

Fezzik

Chris Sarandon

Humperdinck

Christopher Guest

Tyrone Rugen

Wallace Shawn

Vizzini

Fred Savage

Role not listed

Peter Falk

Role not listed
Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal

Miracle Max

Carol Kane

Valerie

Mel Smith

Role not listed

More cast

  • Anne Dyson
  • Peter Cook
  • Betsy Brantley
  • Mark Knopfler

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q506418), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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