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Shrek

Shrek (2001) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
78

Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Shrek' right now, here are some details about the Pacific Data Images, DreamWorks Animation, DreamWorks Pictures adventure flick. Shrek starring Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min. The release date of the movie is May 18th, 2001. The movie received a user score of 78/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 18,206 community users.

Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "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."

Ready to stream 'Shrek' from the comfort of your living room? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Andrew Adamson-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Shrek' on each platform when they are available. 'Shrek' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, YouTube, and Peacock Premium Plus in the US.

'Shrek' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on May 18th, 2001 - Buy Shrek Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting November 2nd, 2001 - Buy Shrek DVD

Watch 'Shrek' In Theaters

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Shrek Movies

The fairytale story of a large, strong, solitude-loving, intimidating ogre named Shrek, and his friends.