Blithe Spirit vs The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.7/10 for Blithe Spirit). The Princess Bride is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 40m. The Princess Bride is the older of the two (1987 against 2020). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blithe Spirit
The Princess Bride| Blithe Spirit | The Princess Bride | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 1987 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Edward Hall | Rob Reiner |
| Main cast | Dan Stevens, Julian Rhind-Tutt, James Fleet, Judi Dench, Colin Stinton | Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Billy Crystal, Carol Kane, Cary Elwes |
Synopsis
Blithe Spirit
A spiritualist medium holds a seance for a writer suffering from writers block but accidentally summons the spirit of his deceased first wife which leads to an increasingly complex love triangle with his current wife of five years.
The Princess Bride
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.
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