Shrek 2 (2004)

The beloved green ogre returns in a riotous sequel where meeting the in-laws has never been more chaotic or more magical.

Shrek 2 - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Shrek 2
  • Release Year: 2004
  • Directed by: Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury et al.
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Animation, Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
  • Age Rating (US): PG
  • Runtime: 1h 32m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Release Date (Theatrical): May 19, 2004 (United States - PG), July 2, 2004 (United Kingdom - U), July 1, 2004 (Germany - 0), June 23, 2004 (France - TP), August 20, 2004 (India), June 17, 2004 (New Zealand), June 17, 2004 (Australia - PG), June 18, 2004 (Brazil - L), June 16, 2004 (Mexico - A), December 17, 2004 (Italy), June 30, 2004 (Spain - Ai), June 18, 2004 (South Korea - ALL)
  • Alternative Titles: 史力加2 (HK), 怪物史瑞克2 (CN), Šrek 2 (RS), Shrek II (US), Gã Chằn Tinh Tốt Bụng 2 (VN), Shiroq 2 (UZ), Srek 2 (GR), シェレック2 (JP)
  • Production Companies: DreamWorks Animation, Pacific Data Images
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Shrek 2 - Plot

Happily ever after never seemed so far far away when a trip to meet the in-laws turns into a hilariously twisted adventure for Shrek and Fiona. With the help of his faithful Donkey, Shrek takes on a potion-brewing Fairy Godmother, the pompous Prince Charming, and the ogre-killer, Puss In Boots.

Shrek 2 - Trailer

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Shrek 2 - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Andrew Adamson
  • Kelly Asbury
  • Conrad Vernon

Main Cast

  • Mike Myers
  • Eddie Murphy
  • Cameron Diaz
  • Julie Andrews
  • Antonio Banderas
  • John Cleese
  • Rupert Everett
  • Jennifer Saunders
  • Aron Warner
  • Kelly Asbury

Writers

  • Andrew Adamson
  • Joe Stillman
  • J. David Stem
  • David N. Weiss

Producers

  • David Lipman
  • Aron Warner
  • John H. Williams

Shrek 2 - FAQs

Where can you stream Shrek 2 online?

Shrek 2 is available to stream on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by region.

Who voices Puss in Boots in Shrek 2?

Antonio Banderas voices Puss in Boots in Shrek 2. The character made his franchise debut in this film and became so beloved that he earned his own spin-off film, Puss in Boots, released in 2011, and a sequel in 2022.

What is Shrek 2 about?

Shrek 2 follows newlyweds Shrek and Fiona as they visit her royal parents in the Kingdom of Far Far Away. Their arrival sets off a chain of comedic chaos involving the scheming Fairy Godmother, the vain Prince Charming, and a hired assassin named Puss in Boots.

How much did Shrek 2 earn at the box office?

Shrek 2 was a massive commercial success, grossing over $935 million worldwide against a production budget of $150 million. It was the highest-grossing film of 2004 and one of the biggest animated hits of its era, cementing the franchise's cultural dominance.

Who are the main voice actors in Shrek 2?

The main voice cast includes Mike Myers as Shrek, Eddie Murphy as Donkey, Cameron Diaz as Princess Fiona, Antonio Banderas as Puss in Boots, Julie Andrews as Queen Lillian, John Cleese as King Harold, Rupert Everett as Prince Charming, and Jennifer Saunders as the Fairy Godmother.

What is the age rating for Shrek 2?

Shrek 2 is rated PG in the United States, making it suitable for general audiences with parental guidance suggested for younger children. The film contains mild comic action, some crude humor, and fairy tale peril that may not be suitable for the very young.

How long is Shrek 2?

Shrek 2 has a runtime of 92 minutes, or 1 hour and 32 minutes. Its brisk pacing keeps the comedy and adventure moving at a lively clip, making it an ideal length for family viewing without overstaying its welcome.

What movies are similar to Shrek 2?

If you enjoyed Shrek 2, you might also like Enchanted (2007), which similarly parodies fairy tale conventions, as well as other DreamWorks animated sequels like Shrek the Third (2007) and Shrek Forever After (2010). Kung Fu Panda (2008) and Madagascar (2005) offer comparable family-friendly humor.

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