Shrek (franchise)
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| + | '''''Shrek''''' is a 2001 American [[Computer animation|computer-animated]] fantasy comedy film directed by [[Andrew Adamson]] and [[Vicky Jenson]], featuring the voices of [[Mike Myers (actor)|Mike Myers]], [[Eddie Murphy]], [[Cameron Diaz]], and [[John Lithgow]]. Loosely based on [[William Steig|William Steig's]] 1990 [[fairy tale]] picture book ''[[Shrek!]]''. ''Shrek'' stars [[Mike Myers (actor)|Mike Myers]] as a big, strong, solitude-loving, intimidating [[ogre]] named [[Shrek (character)|Shrek]]; [[Cameron Diaz]] as the beautiful, feisty, but very down-to-earth [[Princess Fiona]]; [[Eddie Murphy]] as the talkative [[Donkey (Shrek)|Donkey]]; and [[John Lithgow]] as the villain [[Lord Farquaad]]. The film made notable use of popular music; the soundtrack includes music by [[Smash Mouth]], [[Eels (band)|Eels]], [[Joan Jett]], [[The Proclaimers]], [[Jason Wade]], [[The Baha Men]], and [[John Cale]] (covering [[Leonard Cohen]]). | ||
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Shrek is a 2001 American computer-animated fantasy comedy film directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, featuring the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, and John Lithgow. Loosely based on William Steig's 1990 fairy tale picture book Shrek!. Shrek stars Mike Myers as a big, strong, solitude-loving, intimidating ogre named Shrek; Cameron Diaz as the beautiful, feisty, but very down-to-earth Princess Fiona; Eddie Murphy as the talkative Donkey; and John Lithgow as the villain Lord Farquaad. The film made notable use of popular music; the soundtrack includes music by Smash Mouth, Eels, Joan Jett, The Proclaimers, Jason Wade, The Baha Men, and John Cale (covering Leonard Cohen).
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