Shrek Forever After is a movie directed by Mike Mitchell in 2010 and based on the characters from the book Shrek! by William Steig, first published in 1990. The movie features Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Julie Andrews, John Cleese, and others.
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Storyline
In a flashback, King Harold and Queen Lillian are about to sign the kingdom of Far Far Away over to Rumpelstiltskin (Rumpel), in exchange for lifting their daughter Princess Fiona’s curse. In the present time, an angry Rumpel laments his loss and wishes that Fiona’s rescuer, Shrek, had never been born.
Movie vs Book
Year
2010
Minutes
93
Movie Rate
6.30
Source: IMDb
Movie
Shrek Forever After
Director: Mike Mitchell
Country: USA
Year: 2010
Length: 1h33m
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Year
1990
Pages
32
Book Rate
7.58
S: Goodreads
Book
Shrek!
Author: William Steig
Country: USA
First published in: 1990
Length: 32 pages
Genre: Fiction
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User polls & recommendations
“The language of prose is very different than the language of cinema. The movie has to successfully translate what was in the book.”
YANN MARTEL (Writer)
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