
Shrek
The greatest fairy tale never told.
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Shrek
- Genres: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Family
- Release Date: 2001-05-18
- Runtime: 90 minutes
- Rating: 7.75/10 (17627 votes)
- Budget: $60,000,000
- Revenue: $488,628,188
- Production Companies: Pacific Data Images, DreamWorks Animation, DreamWorks Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 36.5294
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

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 the Guards (voice)

Bobby Block
as Baby Bear (voice)

Chris Miller
as Geppetto / Magic Mirror (voice)
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Trailers & Clips
Shrek | Shrek Meets Donkey | Extended Preview
The Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Shrek! | Bonus Feature Spotlight [Blu-ray/DVD]
Shrek (2001) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers
Shrek Wins Best Animated Feature | 74th Oscars (2002)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shrek?▼
Shrek is a Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Family movie directed by . It was released on 2001-05-18.
Who are the main actors in Shrek?▼
The main cast includes Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel, .
Where can I watch Shrek online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Shrek is available.
Is Shrek based on a true story?▼
The greatest fairy tale never told.
What is the IMDb rating of Shrek?▼
Shrek has an IMDb rating of 7.75/10 based on 17627 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Shrek?▼
The movie had a production budget of $60,000,000 and earned $488,628,188 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Shrek?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Pacific Data Images, DreamWorks Animation, DreamWorks Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Shrek filmed?▼
Shrek was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Shrek?▼
The total runtime of Shrek is 90 minutes.
Is Shrek suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Shrek?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Shrek.
Does Shrek have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!