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Shrek
Shrek

7.8

Shrek

PG·2001·90m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director

Andrew Adamson

Director

Vicky Jenson

Characters

J.M. Barrie

Characters

Carlo Collodi

Novel

William Steig

Story Artist

Kelly Asbury

Writer

Ted Elliott

Writer

Terry Rossio

Writer

Roger S.H. Schulman

Writer

Joe Stillman

Reviews

C

Cwf97

May 10, 2021

10

Shrek is a masterpiece! It helped subvert the Disney Renaissance formula with great humor and heart. Myers, Murphy, Diaz and Lithgow did a great job voicing the characters. Now that this film is 20 years old, I am glad it existed.

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$60,000,000.00

Revenue:

$488,628,188.00

Keywords

princess
based on novel or book
magic
fairy tale
donkey
liberation
lordship
prince
castle
villain
robin hood
enchantment
swamp
parody
anthropomorphism
dragon
woman director
ogre
cartoon donkey
hilarious