This is the 2023 Reissue and no longer comes in a media book SKU715515286718A high-spirited adventure that pits true love against inconceivable odds,The Princess Bridehas charmed legions of fans with its irreverent gags, eccentric ensemble, and dazzling swordplay. A kid (Fred Savage), home sick from school, grudgingly allows his grandfather (Peter Falk) to read him a dusty storybookwhich is how we meet the innocent Buttercup (Robin Wright, in her breakout role), about to marry the nefarious Prince Humperdinck (Chris Sarandon) though her heart belongs to Westley (Cary Elwes). The wedding plans are interrupted, however, by a mysterious pirate, a vengeful Spaniard, and a good-natured giant, in a tale full of swashbuckling, romance, and outrageously hilarious spoofery. Directed by Rob Reiner from an endlessly quotable script by Oscar winner William Goldman,The Princess Bridereigns as a fairy-tale classic.SPECIAL FEATURESNew 4K digital transfer, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-rayAudio commentary from 1996 featuring director Rob Reiner, screenwriter William Goldman, producer Andrew Scheinman, and actors Billy Crystal and Peter FalkEdited 1987 audiobook reading of Goldmans novel The Princess Bride by ReinerNew program about Goldmans screenplayNew program about Goldmans tapestry based on the filmArchival interviews with Reiner, Goldman, and actors Crystal, Cary Elwes, Christopher Guest, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Fred Savage, and Robin WrightNew interview with art director Richard HollandPrograms about makeup, fencing, and fairy talesOn-set video diary filmed and narrated by ElwesFive behind-the-scenes videos with commentaries from 1996 by Reiner, Scheinman, and CrystalTrailerPLUS: An essay by author Sloane Crosley and, for the Blu-ray edition, Goldmans introduction to his Princess Bride script from the 1995 collection Four Screenplays, in a lavishly illustrated, clothbound bookNew cover by Angela Rizza