Journey to the Christmas Star vs Shrek

Shrek has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for Journey to the Christmas Star). Journey to the Christmas Star is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 30m. Shrek is the older of the two (2001 against 2012). Both are adventure, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Journey to the Christmas Star posterJourney to the Christmas Star2012 VS Shrek posterShrek2001
Journey to the Christmas StarShrek
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.8/10
Year20122001
Length1h 20m1h 30m
GenresAdventure, Family, FantasyAdventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country–United States of America
DirectorNils GaupAndrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
Main castEvy Kasseth Røsten, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Jakob Oftebro, Agnes Kittelsen, Eilif Hellum NorakerJim Cummings, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy

Synopsis

Journey to the Christmas Star

13 year old kind-hearted Sonja arrives at a tiny village together with a company of bandits. But there is a curse on the village. A long time ago, the King’s only daughter Goldhair disappeared while searching for the Christmas Star. The Queen died of a broken heart, leaving the shattered King all on his own. From that day on, the King cursed the Christmas Star, thereby causing darkness and grief to descend upon the land. However, an old sage…

Shrek

It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.

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