As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride

Cary Elwes , Joe Layden
Foreword by Rob Reiner
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As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride

Cary Elwes , Joe Layden
Foreword by Rob Reiner
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“The movie 'The Princess Bride' achieved a certain cinematic magic, which Elwes (Westley) captures in his warm and revealing behind-the-scenes account.”
  • Published date: Oct 04, 2016
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 272
  • Publisher: Atria Books
  • ISBN: 9781476764047
  • Dimensions: 5.5" W x 0.7" L x 8.375" H
Cary Elwes is a celebrated English actor who starred in The Princess Bride before moving on to roles in Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Glory, Days of Thunder, Twister, and Saw, among many other acclaimed performances. He will always be indebted to The Princess Bride, he says, for changing his life and giving him a career that has spanned decades. He lives in Hollywood, California, with his family. Find out more about Cary Elwes on Twitter @Cary_Elwes.

Award-winning journalist and bestselling author Joe Layden has written more than thirty books for adults and children, including the critically acclaimed title, The Last Great Fight and the #1 New York Times bestseller The Rock Says. He lives in Saratoga Springs, New York, with his wife, Susan, and their two children.

Rob Reiner, a two-time Emmy–winning actor for his role in the landmark television series, All in the Family, was also the acclaimed director of This Is Spinal TapStand By MeThe Princess BrideWhen Harry Met SallyMiseryA Few Good MenThe American PresidentGhosts of Mississippi, and The Bucket List. He most recently directed the Emmy–nominated documentary Albert Brooks: Defending my Life, and the sequel to This Is Spinal Tap. As a dedicated political activist, he spearheaded a tobacco tax initiative in California to fund early childhood development and chaired the state commission to oversee its implementation. In 2008, he cofounded The American Foundation For Equal Rights, which paved the way for marriage equality nationwide. He was also the co-author of A Fine Line Between Stupid and Clever, the behind-the-scenes story of the making of This Is Spinal Tap.

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