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Shrek the Third

Shrek the Third

He's in for the royal treatment.

20076.31h 33m

Overview

The King of Far Far Away has died and Shrek and Fiona are to become King & Queen. However, Shrek wants to return to his cozy swamp and live in peace and quiet, so when he finds out there is another heir to the throne, they set off to bring him back to rule the kingdom.

Directed by Chris Miller
Written by Peter S. Seaman, Jeffrey Price, Roger S.H. Schulman
Produced by Denise Nolan Cascino, Aron Warner
Box OfficeBudget: $160.0MRevenue: $813.4M

Top Cast

Mike Myers

Mike Myers

Shrek (voice)

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

Donkey (voice)

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz

Princess Fiona (voice)

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Puss in Boots (voice)

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

Queen Lillian (voice)

John Cleese

John Cleese

King Harold (voice)

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Prince Charming (voice)

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Merlin (voice)

Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake

Prince Artie (voice)

Susanne Blakeslee

Susanne Blakeslee

Evil Queen (voice)

Themes & Keywords

shipislandambushkingdomboarding schoolliberation of prisonerspregnancytraitorshipwreckstagesadnesstransformationassaultprincevillaintheater playtricksheir to the throneconciliationsequelteacherbest frienddragoncowardlinesscapturewizardduringcreditsstingerogrecartoon donkeyvillains

About Shrek the Third

Shrek the Third is a fantasy, adventure, animation, comedy, family film released in 2007 exploring themes of ship, island, ambush, kingdom, boarding school, liberation of prisoners. Directed by Chris Miller, it stars Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz. The King of Far Far Away has died and Shrek and Fiona are to become King & Queen. However, Shrek wants to return to his cozy swamp and live in peace and quiet, so when he finds out there is another heir to the throne, they set off to bring him back to rule the kingdom.

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