• Director(s)

    Andrew Adamson

  • Production Year

    2001

  • Release date

    05/03/2013

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Animation

  • Approx. running minutes

    90m

  • Cast

    Mike Meyers (voice), Eddie Murphy (voice), Cameron Diaz (voice), John Lithgow (voice)

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Film

SHREK

Contains very mild bad language and mild comic violence

An ogre goes on a quest to persuade a scheming lord to remove some exiled fairytale creatures from his swamp. Mild comic violence, language and rude humour are unlikely to upset even very young children.

An ogre goes on a quest to persuade a scheming lord to remove some exiled fairytale creatures from his swamp. Mild comic violence, language and rude humour are unlikely to upset even very young children.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

rude humour

nudity

alcohol and smoking

discrimination

  • Director(s)

    Andrew Adamson

  • Production Year

    2001

  • Release date

    05/03/2013

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Animation

  • Approx. running minutes

    90m

  • Cast

    Mike Meyers (voice), Eddie Murphy (voice), Cameron Diaz (voice), John Lithgow (voice)

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Contains very mild bad language and mild comic violence
Classified Date:
04/03/2013
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures UK
violence
There are some scenes of mild comic violence, including a spoof of a wrestling match featuring a headbutt delivered by a donkey. There is no detail of injuries and no characters come to any serious harm, with all the violence occurring in a fantastical context.
threat and horror
The ogre lets out a roar to scare villagers, although this is comic.Characters enter a castle which is slightly spooky and has skeletons on the walls. A dragon chases a character and breathes fire.
language
Bad language includes uses of 'ass', 'crap' and 'damn'.
sex
There are some moments of mild innuendo, including a reference to Snow White not being 'easy', even though she lives with seven dwarfs, and some references to a character having a large castle to 'compensate' for something.
rude humour
There is some mild rude humour, including sight of an ogre's bottom and a donkey putting out a fire by urinating on it. There is also some farting and belching.
nudity
There is brief sight of an ogre's bottom.
alcohol and smoking
Fantasy characters are seen smoking and drinking.
additional issues
There are some moments of mild innuendo, including a reference to Snow White not being 'easy', even though she lives with seven dwarfs.
Contains very mild bad language and mild comic violence
Classified Date:
31/07/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Contains some very mild bad language and mild comic violence
Classified Date:
04/05/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Contains mild comic violence, innuendo and language
Classified Date:
29/11/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
3D
Contains mild comic violence, innuendo and language
Classified Date:
05/10/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Classified Date:
23/04/2002
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Front Row TV Ltd
Classified Date:
03/01/2002
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material DVD Director's audio commentary
Classified Date:
18/10/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Classified Date:
18/10/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Classified Date:
29/05/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Classified Date:
03/04/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Classified Date:
29/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Classified Date:
09/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Classified Date:
17/01/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Classified Date:
08/11/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Audio commentary
Classified Date:
03/11/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material
Classified Date:
02/11/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Audio description
Classified Date:
28/10/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment (UK)
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material
  • Classified date

    04/03/2013

  • BBFC reference

    DFF167218

  • Language

    English