# Shrek (2001)

**German title:** Shrek - Der tollkühne Held


**Genres:** Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Comedy

**Duration:** 90 min

**IMDb:** [7.8](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0126029/)

**Letterboxd:** [4.1](https://letterboxd.com/film/shrek/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 89%, Popcornmeter: 90%](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/shrek)

## Description

A mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back.

## Details

**Premiere:** 05 Jul 2001

**Director:** Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson

**Cast:** Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel, Peter Dennis, Clive Pearse, Jim Cummings, Bobby Block, Chris Miller, Cody Cameron, Kathleen Freeman

**Countries:** United States

**Languages:** English

**Available versions:** OV

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppDwfm6e498)

## Showtimes in Munich in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-09-12 (Saturday)

- **[Mathäser Filmpalast](https://munich.ov-berlin.info/cinemas/217-mathaser-filmpalast.md) (Ludwigsvorstadt):** [2026-09-12 09:00](http://www.kinopolis.de/mm/programm/vorstellung/708C8000023BWDJVCF?&utm_medium=website=Shrek+-+Der+tollk%C3%BChne+Held)  (OV)

### 2026-09-13 (Sunday)

- **[Cinema Filmtheater](https://munich.ov-berlin.info/cinemas/203-cinema-filmtheater.md) (Neuhausen):** [2026-09-13 12:45](https://webshop.cinema-muenchen.com/cmf/movie/ov-shrek-(25th-anniversary)/45110000012BPIBFDE/performance/7A950000023BPIBFDE)  (OV)
- **[Mathäser Filmpalast](https://munich.ov-berlin.info/cinemas/217-mathaser-filmpalast.md) (Ludwigsvorstadt):** [2026-09-13 16:45](http://www.kinopolis.de/mm/programm/vorstellung/4E3C8000023BWDJVCF?&utm_medium=website=Shrek+-+Der+tollk%C3%BChne+Held)  (OV)