UNITED STATES · 2001

Shrek

Andrew Adamson & Vicky Jenson
ogre protagonist princess rescue unlikely friendship dragon slaying self-acceptance
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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.

Year2001
CountryUnited States
DirectorAndrew Adamson & Vicky Jenson
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