DVD

The princess bride [videorecording(DVD)] / Act III Communications presents a Reiner/Scheinman production ; a Rob Reiner film ; screenplay by William Goldman ; produced by Andrew Scheinman and Rob Reiner ; directed by Rob Reiner.

Reiner, Rob. (Producer, Director). Goldman, William, 1931- (Screenwriter). Scheinman, Andrew. (Producer). Elwes, Cary, 1962- (Actor). Patinkin, Mandy. (Actor). Sarandon, Chris. (Actor). Guest, Christopher. (Actor). Shawn, Wallace. (Actor). Andre, the Giant, 1946-1993 (Actor). Wright, Robin, 1966- (Actor). Falk, Peter, 1927- (Actor). Kane, Carol, 1952- (Actor). Crystal, Billy. (Actor). MGM DVD (Firm) (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Act III Communications. (Added Author). Cary Elwes (Westley) ; Mandy Patinkin (Inigo Montoya) ; Chris Sarandon (Prince Humperdinck) ; Christopher Guest (Count Tyrone Rugen) ; Wallace Shawn (Vizzini) ; André the Giant (Fezzik) ; Robin Wright (Buttercup) ; Peter Falk (The Grandfather / Narrator) ; Carol Kane (Valerie) ; Billy Crystal (Miracle Max) ; Fred Savage (The Grandson). (Cast).

Summary:

Heartbroken over the death of her beloved Westley, beautiful Buttercup finally succumbs to the advances of the wicked Prince Humperdinck. Yet, when she's suddenly kidnapped by a motley band of deviants, what gallant hero comes to the rescue? None other than Westley - alive, well and as wonderful as ever. But before these two can live happily ever after, they must first overcome formidable odds. Will these star-crossed lovers ever fulfill their destiny? Or, this time, will Buttercup lose Westley forever?

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : MGM DVD : 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Features: True love and high adventure : the official "Princess bride" DVD game, "Princess bride" : the untold tales, The art of fencing, Fairy tales and folklore, A twice told tale : the reversible storybook with two versions of "The princess bride" story. Based on the novel by William Goldman.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Directors, Rob ReinerMusic, Mark Knopfler ; producers, Andrew Scheinman and Rob Reiner ; screenplay by William Goldman ; music, Mark Knopfler.
Participant or Performer Note:	Cary Elwes (Westley) ; Mandy Patinkin (Inigo Montoya) ; Chris Sarandon (Prince Humperdinck) ; Christopher Guest (Count Tyrone Rugen) ; Wallace Shawn (Vizzini) ; André the Giant (Fezzik) ; Robin Wright (Buttercup) ; Peter Falk (The Grandfather / Narrator) ; Carol Kane (Valerie) ; Billy Crystal (Miracle Max) ; Fred Savage (The Grandson).
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG.
Original Version Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
System Details Note:	DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), Dolby surround (English, French), Dolby Digital mono. (Spanish); region 1; NTSC; dual layer.
Language Note:	In English, French, or Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.