Het verhaal speelt zich af in het fictieve land Florin. Prinses Buttercup wordt verliefd op de stalknecht Wesley. Het jonge stel zweert elkaar eeuwige trouw. Maar dan wordt Wesley tijdens een zeereis vermoord door een bende piraten. Buttercup gelooft stellig dat zij nooit meer van iemand anders zal houden.
Nee, helaas is The Princess Bride nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | William Goldman | Screenplay |
| Writing | William Goldman | Novel |
| Directing | Rob Reiner | Director |
| Sound | Guy Fletcher | Musician |
| Production | Bob Jordan | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Rob Reiner | Producer |
| Production | Andrew Scheinman | Producer |
| Editing | Robert Leighton | Editor |
| Art | Keith Pain | Supervising Art Director |
| Art | Maggie Gray | Set Decoration |
| Production | Norman Lear | Executive Producer |
| Art | Richard Holland | Art Direction |
| Directing | Ceri Evans | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Adrian Biddle | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Mark Knopfler | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phyllis Dalton | Costume Design |
| Sound | David John | Sound Mixer |
| Art | Norman Garwood | Production Design |
| Production | Janet Hirshenson | Casting |
| Production | Jane Jenkins | Casting |
| Crew | Alan Horn | Thanks |
| Crew | Martin Shafer | Thanks |
| Production | Jeffrey Stott | Associate Producer |
| Production | Steve Nicolaides | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Ken Baker | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Peter Bennett | Assistant Director |
| Production | Mark E. Pollack | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Camera | Shaun O'Dell | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lois Burwell | Makeup Supervisor |
| Editing | Adam Weiss | Associate Editor |
| Editing | Steven Nevius | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Andrew MacRitchie | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Paul Hodgson | Assistant Editor |
| Visual Effects | Nick Allder | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Lighting | Kevin Day | Gaffer |
| Directing | Paul Taylor | Third Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter Robb-King | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nick Forder | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Peter Diamond | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Ray Andrew | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jack Hooper | Negative Cutter |