Top Billed 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
Paul Badger
The Assistant Brute
Willy DeVille
The Balladeer (voice) (uncredited)
Mark Knopfler
The Balladeer's Guitarist (uncredited)
Guy Fletcher
The Balladeer's Keyboardist (uncredited)
Errol Bennett
The Balladeer's Percussionist (uncredited)
Mickey Feat
The Balladeer's Bassist (uncredited)
Jamie Lane
The Balladeer's Drummer (uncredited)
Sallie McLaughlin
(uncredited)
Derek Pykett
Villager (uncredited)

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A review by bigbassdrum

Written by bigbassdrum on Sat Jul 11 2015

The Princess Bride is ultimately a story of love - of a grandather for his grandson, of Inigo Montoya for his murdered father and between Buttercup and Wesley. It is an old fashioned fairy tale in a sense, but its imagination, wit and humour stands it apart from convention. The characters are endearing and essential to the plot. The pace of the film changes up and down beautifully throughout and the script is a joy, playing with words and ideas. Humanity prevails in this wonderous tale, I learnt plenty from it as a child and I still watch it from time to time to remind me of the goodness wi...