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Far Far Away Idol

2004 · 10 min

A short, silly, song-filled lark that plays like a bonus gag reel for fans of the fairy-tale gang.

Directed by
Simon J. Smith
Genres
Music, Comedy, Animation
Starring
Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz
Overview
Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, Puss in Boots, and the rest of the Far Far Away Kingdom battle it out in a singing competition.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Simon J. Smith
Genres
Music, Comedy, Animation
Starring
Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz
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    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • music
    • celebrity
    • identity
    Places
    • fantasy world
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour7
    Realism1
    Romance2
    Tension2
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Genres
    music, comedy, animation, family, fantasy
    Directed by
    Simon J. Smith
    Written by
    David Lipman
    Starring
    Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Simon Cowell, Chris Miller, Larry King, Cody Cameron
    Runtime
    10 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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