![]() ![]() Eventually, Fox attached director Richard Lester, but internal politics saw that version fall apart. Goldman wrote a screenplay, but the studio refused to buy it until they were sure the movie was going ahead. Fox bought the book rights the year The Princess Bride was published. In his not-entirely non-fiction introduction to the 25th anniversary edition of the book, Goldman explained that he nearly didn't get the chance to work on the movie adaptation. One said a princess, the other said a bride, and that's how he came up with the title. ![]() He told Entertainment Weekly that when they were around four and seven, he asked them what they wanted to hear a story about. ![]() Morgenstern.) Goldman was inspired by the fairy tales he made up for his daughters. (Of course, the person who wrote the original story was esteemed Florinese writer S. Goldman wrote the book The Princess Bride, which was published in 1973, and the screenplay for the 1987 movie adaptation. They were the daughters of Oscar-winning screenwriter William Goldman. ![]()
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