
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.
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Cary Elwes | Westley |
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Mandy Patinkin | Inigo Montoya |
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Chris Sarandon | Prince Humperdinck |
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Christopher Guest | Count Rugen |
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Wallace Shawn | Vizzini |
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Andre the Giant | Fezzik |
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Fred Savage | The Grandson |
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Robin Wright Penn | The Princess Bride |
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Peter Falk | The Grandfather |
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Peter Cook | The Impressive Clergyman |
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Mel Smith | The Albino |
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Carol Kane | Valerie |
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Billy Crystal | Miracle Max |
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Anne Dyson | The Queen |
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Margery Mason | The Ancient Booer |
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Malcolm Storry | Yellin |
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Willoughby Gray | The King |
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Betsy Brantley | The Mother |
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Paul Badger | The Assistant Brute |
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Danny Blackner | Rodent Of Unusual Size |
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Anthony Georghiou | Rodent Of Unusual Size |
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Sallie McLaughlin | |
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Derek Pykett | Villager |
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Toby Stump | Ant |
Director | Rob Reiner |
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Writer | William Goldman | |
Producer | Norman Lear, Steve Nicolaides, Rob Reiner, Andrew Scheinman, Jeffrey Stott | |
Musician | Mark Knopfler | |
Photography | Adrian Biddle |
Edition | Criterion Collection |
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Packaging | HD Case |
Nr Discs | 1 |
Screen Ratios | Widescreen (1.85:1) |
Audio Tracks | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 [English] |
Subtitles | English |
Distributor | Criterion |
Layers | Single side, Dual layer |
Edition Release Date | Oct 30, 2018 |
Regions | Region A |
Watched | |
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Quantity | 1 |
Index | 2116 |
Added Date | Nov 09, 2018 23:12:31 |
Modified Date | Jun 12, 2022 00:34:45 |
Bought with Beth on our 28th anniversary at Barnes and Noble in Milford (11/9/18)
SPECIAL FEATURES
New 4K digital restoration, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
Audio commentary from 1996 featuring director Rob Reiner, screenwriter William Goldman, producer Andrew Scheinman, and actors Billy Crystal and Peter Falk
Edited 1987 audiobook reading of Goldman’s novel The Princess Bride by Reiner
New program about Goldman’s screenplay
New program about Goldman’s tapestry based on his novel
Archival interviews with Reiner, Goldman, and actors Crystal, Cary Elwes, Christopher Guest, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Fred Savage, and Robin Wright
New interview with art director Richard Holland
Programs about makeup, fencing, and fairy tales
On-set video diary filmed and narrated by Elwes
Five behind-the-scenes videos with commentaries from 1996 by Reiner, Scheinman, and Crystal
Trailer
PLUS: An essay by author Sloane Crosley and, for the Blu-ray edition, Goldman’s introduction to his Princess Bride script from his collection Four Screenplays, in a lavishly illustrated, clothbound book
New cover by Angela Rizza