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The Princess Bride
MEANRANK
81/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #555
- IMDb #310
- Google retired #1039
- Rotten Tomatoes #193
- Metacritic #480
- Letterboxd #409
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #641
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #145
- Metacritic Critics #829
- Metacritic Audience #248
- Criticker #249
- Douban #1680
- Kinopoisk #1978
- AlloCiné #1490
- Trakt #173
Every rating
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Criticker on 69, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 94.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A bedridden boy’s grandfather reads him the story of a farmhand named Westley who must rescue his true love, Princess Buttercup, from the odious Prince Humperdinck. His quest leads him through the Cliffs of Insanity, the Fire Swamp, and a battle of wits, accompanied by a talented swordsman and a gentle giant.
Details
- Director
- Rob Reiner
- Writer
- William Goldman
- Based on
- The Princess Bride by William Goldman
- Released
- 25 September 1987
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $16.0M
- Box office
- $30.9M
- Awards
- 1 win, 0 nominations
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| Hugo Award 1988 | Best Dramatic Presentation | Winner |
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