Plot — What is Shrek about?
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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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2001 |
| Genre | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Family |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 90 min |
| Audience Score | 78% (7.8/10, 19,371 votes) |
Shrek — FAQ
Is Shrek worth watching? Shrek holds a 7.8/10 rating from 19,371 viewers. 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 com
Who directed Shrek? Directed by Andrew Adamson.
Who is in the cast of Shrek? It stars Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel, Peter Dennis and more.
Where can I stream Shrek? You can stream Shrek on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by region.
When did Shrek release? It released in 2001.
