The Princess Bride

Synopsis

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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Cast

Cary Elwes

Westley

Robin Wright

The Princess Bride

Mandy Patinkin

Inigo Montoya

Chris Sarandon

Prince Humperdinck

Christopher Guest

Count Rugen

Wallace Shawn

Vizzini

André Roussimoff

Fezzik

Fred Savage

The Grandson

Peter Falk

The Grandfather

Peter Cook

The Impressive Clergyman

Mel Smith

The Albino

Carol Kane

Valerie

Billy Crystal

Miracle Max

Anne Dyson

The Queen

Margery Mason

The Ancient Booer

Malcolm Storry

Yellin

Willoughby Gray

The King

Betsy Brantley

The Mother

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Paul Badger

The Assistant Brute

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Derek Pykett

Villager (uncredited)

Crew

Art

• Norman Garwood Production Design
• Keith Pain Supervising Art Director
• Richard Holland Art Direction
• Maggie Gray Set Decoration

Camera

• Adrian Biddle Director of Photography
• Shaun O'Dell Camera Operator
• Ray Andrew Second Unit Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Phyllis Dalton Costume Design
• Lois Burwell Makeup Supervisor
• Peter Robb-King Makeup Artist
• Nick Forder Makeup Artist

Crew

• Alan Horn Thanks
• Martin Shafer Thanks
• Peter Diamond Stunt Coordinator

Directing

• Rob Reiner Director
• Ceri Evans Script Supervisor
• Ken Baker Assistant Director
• Peter Bennett Assistant Director
• Paul Taylor Third Assistant Director

Editing

• Robert Leighton Editor
• Adam Weiss Associate Editor
• Steven Nevius Assistant Editor
• Andrew MacRitchie Assistant Editor
• Paul Hodgson Assistant Editor
• Jack Hooper Negative Cutter

Lighting

• Kevin Day Gaffer

Production

• Bob Jordan Assistant Location Manager
• Andrew Scheinman Producer
• Rob Reiner Producer
• Norman Lear Executive Producer
• Janet Hirshenson Casting
• Jane Jenkins Casting
• Jeffrey Stott Associate Producer
• Steve Nicolaides Associate Producer
• Mark E. Pollack Executive In Charge Of Production

Sound

• Guy Fletcher Musician
• Mark Knopfler Original Music Composer
• David John Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

• Nick Allder Special Effects Supervisor

Writing

• William Goldman Screenplay
• William Goldman Novel

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