Timeline[]
| Format | Cover | Release Date(s) | Publisher | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VHS |  |
March 30, 1988 | Nelson Entertainment | |
 |
1994 | New Line Home Video | ||
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February 3, 1998 | MGM Home Entertainment | ||
| DVD |  |
July 18, 2000 | ||
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September 4, 2001 | Special Edition | ||
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June 13, 2006 | MGM/Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | Dread Pirate Edition | |
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Buttercup Edition | |||
 |
November 13, 2007 | MGM/20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition | |
| Blu-Ray | March 17, 2009 | |||
| August 3, 2010 | ||||
| January 4, 2011 | ||||
| October 2, 2012 | 25th Anniversary Edition | |||
| Walmart Exclusive | ||||
| DVD |  |
May 20, 2014 | ||
| Blu-Ray | ||||
| July 23, 2014 | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | 2014 Comic Con Exclusive | ||
| January 6, 2015 | MGM/20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | |||
| DVD |  |
September 26, 2017 | 30th Anniversary Edition | |
| Blu-Ray | ||||
| DVD |  |
October 30, 2018 | The Criterion Collection | |
| Blu-Ray | DigiBook | |||
| 4K UHD Blu-ray | September 5, 2023 |
Supplements[]
1988 VHS (Version #1)[]
| Video | |
|---|---|
| 1 |  |
| 2 |  |
| 3 | Hershey's Kisses commercial |
| 4 |  |
| 5 | Hope and Glory trailer |
| 6 | The Whales of August trailer |
| 7 | Comic Relief '87 bumper |
| 8 | |
| 9 | Comic Relief '87 promo |
| 10 | |
| 11 | Nelson Entertainment copyright screen |
1988 VHS (Version #2)[]
| Video | |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
1998 VHS[]
Opening to The Princess Bride 1998 VHS -True HQ-
| Video | |
|---|---|
| 1 |  |
| 2 |  |
| 3 |  |
| 4 |   |
| 5 |  |
| 6 |  |
| 7 |  |
| 8 | The Princess Bride |
| 9 | |
1999 VHS[]
| Video | |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 |  |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | The Princess Bride |
| 8 | |
2007 DVD - 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition[]
| Video | |
|---|---|
| 1 |  |
| 2 |  |
| 3 |  |
| 4 |  |
| 5 |  |
| 6 | The Princess Bride 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition |
| 7 |  |
Advertised on:[]
- Mannequin (December 26, 2001)