Book-to-screen adaptation
The Princess Bride: Book-to-Movie Adaptation
William Goldman adapted his own beloved satirical fairy-tale novel into one of cinema's most quotable and beloved romantic adventures. Cary Elwes and Robin Wright as Westley and Buttercup anchor a perfect cast in Rob Reiner's magical film that somehow gets more cherished with every passing generation.
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Adaptation Details
Book
The Princess Bride
Screen Title
The Princess Bride
Cast
Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, André the Giant
Release Year
1987
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