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Shrek

PG 2001 Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy · 1h 30m
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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.

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About Shrek

Being green isn't always easy, especially when you're Shrek, a well-meaning but solitary ogre. His peaceful swamp existence is disrupted by an invasion of fairytale characters banished by the diminutive Lord Farquaad. Determined to reclaim his solitude, Shrek embarks on a quest to Duloc to confront Farquaad. Unexpectedly, he finds himself partnered with Donkey, a relentlessly optimistic and talkative companion. Their mission: rescue Princess Fiona from a dragon-guarded tower so Farquaad can marry her and become king. What Shrek doesn't know is that this quest will lead to self-discovery, unlikely friendships, and a love that challenges everything he thought he knew about himself and the world.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Andrew Adamson, Shrek boasts a stellar voice cast. Mike Myers delivers a brilliant performance as the titular character, Shrek, the misunderstood ogre. Eddie Murphy shines as Donkey, Shrek's loyal and hilarious sidekick. Cameron Diaz voices Princess Fiona, a princess with a secret. John Lithgow portrays the villainous Lord Farquaad. Vincent Cassel makes a cameo as Monsieur Hood, and Peter Dennis lends his voice to additional characters, contributing to the film's rich tapestry of voices and personalities.

What people like about Shrek

Audiences and critics alike praised Shrek for its groundbreaking animation, clever writing, and subversive humor. Many celebrated its ability to appeal to both children and adults, with jokes and references that catered to different age groups. The voice acting was also lauded, with particular praise given to Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy for their memorable performances.

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Movie Score

78%

Released

May 18, 2001

Director

Andrew Adamson

Film Series

Shrek Movies

Cast

Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel, Peter Dennis

Genre

Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

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