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The princess bride, Act III Communications presents ; directed by Rob Reiner ; screenplay by William Goldman ; produced by Andrew Scheinman and Rob Reiner
The resource The princess bride, Act III Communications presents ; directed by Rob Reiner ; screenplay by William Goldman ; produced by Andrew Scheinman and Rob Reiner represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Jacksonville Public Library.
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  • A kid, home sick from school, grudgingly allows his grandfather to read him a dusty storybook, which is how we meet the innocent Buttercup, about to marry the nefarious Prince Humperdinck though her heart belongs to Westley. A mysterious pirate, a vengeful Spaniard, and a good-natured giant interrupt the wedding plans
Table of contents
  • Disc one. [Feature film] -- disc two. [Special features]
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  • eng
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  • Two-DVD special edition.
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  • Title from disc
  • Based upon the book by William Goldman
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1987
  • New 4K digital transfer
  • Special features: audio commentary from 1996 featuring director Rob Reiner, screenwriter William Goldman, producer Andrew Scheinman, and actors Billy Crystal and Peter Falk; edited 1987 audiobook reading of Goldman's novel "The princess bride" by Reiner; new program about Goldman's screenplay; new program about Goldman's tapestry based on the film; archival interviews with Reiner, Goldman, and actors Crystal, Cary Elwes, Christopher Guest, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Fred Savage, and Robin Wright; new interview with art director Richard Holland; programs about makeup, fencing, and fairy tales; on set-video diary filmed and narrated by Elwes; five behind-the-scenes videos with commentaries from 1996 by Reiner, Scheinman, and Crystal; trailer; plus an essay by author Sloane Crosely
Physical description
  • 2 videodiscs (98 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 insert (1 folded leaf : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
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  • videodisc
Isbn
  • 9781681435176
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