Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date2001-05-18
Languageen
Runtime1h 30m
Budget$60,000,000
Revenue$489,676,241
Production
Pacific Data Images, DreamWorks Animation, DreamWorks Pictures
7.8(19.3k)
•2001•1h 30mShrek
"The greatest fairy tale never told."
Overview
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.
Director
Writing & Screenplay
Principal Cast
25 credited
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