Shrek
Released Date
May 18, 2001
Distributor
DreamWorks Distribution
Genre
Animation
Rating
PG
Budget
$60,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$267,665,011 + $220,188,309 = $487,853,320
$267,665,011 + $220,188,309 = $487,853,320
A mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back.
About
Academy Award winner for Best Animated Feature Film finds an ogre rescuing a princess in order to get his land back from an evil lord.
Trivia
Chris Farley was originally cast as Shrek and recorded a great deal of the dialogue, but after his 1997 death, Mike Myers was brought in as his replacement.