The Princess Bride (1987)

A bedridden boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.

All Releases

Domestic (99.5%)
$30,857,814
International (0.2%)
$48,702
Worldwide
$30,997,988
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Domestic Opening$206,243
Earliest Release DateSeptember 25, 1987 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 38 min
GenresAdventure Comedy Family Fantasy Romance

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseSeptember 25, 1987Domestic, APAC$30,857,814$30,936,968
2009 Re-releaseJuly 1, 2009France$3,478$3,478
2017 Re-releaseOctober 20, 2017United Kingdom$1,488$1,488
2019 Re-releaseJuly 12, 2019Spain$14,376$14,376
2020 Re-releaseMay 28-July 23, 2020APAC$25,713$31,607
2022 Re-releaseAustralia$5,024
2025 Re-releaseNew Zealand$1,908$1,908
2023 Re-releaseAPAC$1,739$3,139

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic1$30,857,8142,959
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Australia4$23,9267,067
New Zealand3$5,4346,321
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Spain1$14,3767,522
France1$3,4788,812
United Kingdom1$1,48811,223