Shrek the Halls

NZ release: 28 November 2007

Suitable for general audiences Rated on: 28 November 2007

Shrek the Hall

What’s it about?

Shrek finds himself in a dilemma when Fiona insists on celebrating Christmas. He embarks on a comedic journey to ensure Fiona's Christmas wish comes true.

The facts

  • Directed by Gary Trousdale (The Huntchback of Notre Dame, Beauty and the Beast)
  • English language
  • Runtime: 21 minutes
  • Starring voice acting by Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz and Antonio Banderas
  • Animated film by DreamWorks (How to Train your Dragon, Kung Fu Panda)

Why did it get this rating?

This film was cross-rated by the Film and Video Labelling Body. You can find out more about cross-rating here.

Comedy violence

The film contains comedy violence. We see characters play fighting, kicking and slapping is shown. In one scene, Shrek is accidentally set on fire. The scenes are not intense, and no serious injuries are shown - making it less likely to be impactful.

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