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Shrek

  • Rated PG
  • 1hr 30m
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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson

Writer:

William Steig, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio

Release Date:

May 18, 2001

Runtime:

1hr 30m

Synopsis

After his swamp is filled with magical creatures, Shrek agrees to rescue Princess Fiona for a villainous lord in order to get his land back.

Cast

  • Mike Myers
  • Eddie Murphy
  • Cameron Diaz
  • John Lithgow
  • Vincent Cassel
  • Peter Dennis
  • Clive Pearse
  • Jim Cummings
  • Bobby Block
  • Chris Miller

Atom User Reviews

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Best movie in the world

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Metacritic

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Based on 34 Critics
8.8

USER SCORE (1074)

Universal acclaim based on 1074 Reviews
40

Desperately avoiding the risk of even a half-second of boredom, the movie is wall-to-window-to-door noise, babbling, and jokes.

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Metacritic review by Michael Atkinson
Michael Atkinson
Village Voice
100

It's wondrous, it's fabulous, it's -- all but unprecedented.

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Metacritic review by Stephen Hunter
Stephen Hunter
Washington Post
75

As innocent as a Disney movie -- and a lot more entertaining.

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Metacritic review by Mick LaSalle
Mick LaSalle
San Francisco Chronicle
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