The Princess Bride
1987, English. Directed by Rob Reiner.
It's as real as the feelings you feel.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Where to watch The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride is streaming on Movie Sphere+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Rob ReinerDirector
- Cary ElwesWestley
- Robin WrightThe Princess Bride
- Mandy PatinkinInigo Montoya
- Chris SarandonPrince Humperdinck
- Christopher GuestCount Rugen
- Wallace ShawnVizzini
- André RoussimoffFezzik
- Fred SavageThe Grandson
- Peter FalkThe Grandfather
- Peter CookThe Impressive Clergyman
- Mel SmithThe Albino
- Carol KaneValerie
Details
- Released
- 25 September 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Goldman
- Budget
- $16M
- Box office
- $31M
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What The Princess Bride is based on
The Princess Bride is based on The Princess Bride, a 1973 novel by William Goldman.
Novel · 1973
The Princess Bride
By William Goldman
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The Princess Bride: quick answers
Is The Princess Bride worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 5,393 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Princess Bride?
The Princess Bride runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does The Princess Bride have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Princess Bride. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Princess Bride parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Princess Bride is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Princess Bride on?
The Princess Bride is streaming on Movie Sphere+ in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Princess Bride?
If you liked The Princess Bride, try Stardust, Prince Charming, The Brothers Grimm.
Who directed The Princess Bride?
The Princess Bride (1987) was directed by Rob Reiner and stars Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin.
What is The Princess Bride based on?
The Princess Bride is based on The Princess Bride, a 1973 novel by William Goldman.