Minions vs Shrek
Shrek has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.4/10 for Minions). Shrek is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 31m. Shrek is the older of the two (2001 against 2015). Both are adventure, animation, comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Minions
Shrek| Minions | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kyle Balda, Pierre Coffin | Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson |
| Main cast | Jon Hamm, Hiroyuki Sanada, Sandra Bullock, Geoffrey Rush, Allison Janney | Jim Cummings, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy |
Synopsis
Minions
Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.
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.