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Shrek

Shrek Movie Overview

Shrek is a Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Family movie. On IMDb it has rating of 7.743/10, on the basis of 17215 votes.

It’s Directed by: Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson

It’s Produced by: Penney Finkelman Cox, Aron Warner, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Sandra Rabins, John H. Williams, Terry Rossio, Ted Elliott

Shrek Plot

It ain't easy bein' green — especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot — a wisecracking donkey.

Quick Facts

Let’s dive into some interesting details about this movie:

  • Release Date: 2001-05-18
  • Runtime: 90 minutes
  • Budget: $60,000,000
  • Box Office: $488,628,188
  • Languages: English

Shrek Cast & Characters

The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:

  • Mike Myers: as Shrek / Blind Mouse (voice)
  • Eddie Murphy: as Donkey (voice)
  • Cameron Diaz: as Princess Fiona (voice)
  • John Lithgow: as Lord Farquaad (voice)
  • Vincent Cassel: as Monsieur Hood (voice)
  • Peter Dennis: as Ogre Hunter (voice)
  • Clive Pearse: as Ogre Hunter (voice)
  • Jim Cummings: as Captain of Guards (voice)
  • Bobby Block: as Baby Bear (voice)
  • Chris Miller: as Geppetto / Magic Mirror (voice)

Production Details

Here’s a look at the creative forces and places behind this movie:

  • Production Companies: Pacific Data Images, DreamWorks Animation
  • Filming Locations: United States of America
  • Cinematographers: N/A

Critical Reception

The movie has garnered significant attention from viewers and critics alike. Here’s a snapshot of how it’s being received:

  • IMDb Rating: 7.743/10 based on 17215 votes
  • Audience Reception: Reviews highlight the movie’s unique qualities and its ability to captivate audiences.

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Based on your interest in this movie, here are some curated recommendations:

  • Shrek 2
  • Shrek the Third
  • Ice Age
  • Frozen
  • Shrek Forever After
  • Toy Story 2
  • Kung Fu Panda
  • American Psycho
  • Monsters, Inc.
  • Gladiator
  • Aladdin
  • The Incredibles
  • Toy Story
  • The Mummy Returns
  • Cast Away
  • Selma
  • Toy Story 3
  • Little Miss Sunshine
  • Ratatouille
  • Brave

Why Watch?

Wondering why you should watch Shrek? If you’re a fan of Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Family, this film offers something truly special. With standout performances, a compelling storyline, and unique moments, it’s a movie that’s sure to make an impact.

Pankaj Rajput

About the Author: Pankaj Rajput

Pankaj Rajput is a film lover, writer, and self-proclaimed movie geek based in New Delhi. He’s been watching films for as long as he can remember, and now spends most of his time reviewing them, trying to understand why certain movies hit you right in the feels (and why others... well, don’t). His reviews are a mix of humor, and honesty.

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