2300v Mystery Movie: The Princess Bride (1987)

Welcome back to the 2300 Mystery Movie Podcast! Tonight, D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm are heading into one of the greatest fantasy adventure films ever made — the 1987 classic, The Princess Bride. Joining the show tonight are special supporting guests Papa Storm and Mama Storm, making this a fun family movie discussion you won’t want to miss.Directed by the legendary Rob Reiner, The Princess Bride combines fantasy, comedy, romance, action, and adventure into one unforgettable movie experience. Written by William Goldman based on his own novel, this film became a cult classic loved by generations of movie fans.The movie stars Cary Elwes as the heroic Westley, Robin Wright as Princess Buttercup, Mandy Patinkin as the unforgettable Inigo Montoya, André the Giant as the lovable Fezzik, Wallace Shawn as Vizzini, and Christopher Guest as the evil Count Rugen. The cast delivers some of the most quotable lines and memorable characters in movie history. The story follows Buttercup and her true love Westley as they battle pirates, kidnappers, sword fights, revenge, and an evil prince in a fairy tale adventure unlike any other. From the Cliffs of Insanity to the Fire Swamp, this movie mixes heart, humor, and action perfectly. Is The Princess Bride truly one of the greatest adventure movies of all time? Does it still hold up nearly 40 years later? And where will D.B. Richards, Ricky Storm, Papa Storm, and Mama Storm rank this legendary film?Stay tuned until the end of the episode when we reveal the final rating on the 2300 Mystery Movie Podcast!