Puss in Boots 2011
“Live for danger. Fight for justice. Pray for mercy.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Director
- Chris Miller
- Network
- DreamWorks Animation
- Where to Stream
- HBO Max Amazon Channel, Peacock Premium, HBO Max
What is Puss in Boots?
Puss in Boots is an animated adventure film featuring the feline protagonist from the Shrek franchise. The story explores events that occurred before Puss met Shrek, focusing on his early adventures as a notorious fighter, lover, and outlaw.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 27, 2011
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- DreamWorks Animation
- Budget
- $130,000,000
- Revenue
- $554,987,477
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 4,649 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~90 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- DreamWorks Animation
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Overview
Puss in Boots is an animated adventure film featuring the feline protagonist from the Shrek franchise. The story explores events that occurred before Puss met Shrek, focusing on his early adventures as a notorious fighter, lover, and outlaw. When his town faces danger, Puss embarks on a heroic quest to save it. He is joined by Kitty Softpaws, a tough and street-smart companion, and Humpty Dumpty, who serves as the group's mastermind. Together, this unlikely trio sets off on an adventure that would establish Puss as a legendary figure. The film presents the origins of how Puss in Boots became the mythic hero known for his distinctive footwear. His journey transforms him from an outlaw into a protector of his community. The story showcases his skills as both a fighter and strategist while highlighting his relationships with his loyal companions. This adventure reveals the true beginning of the cat who would later become famous throughout the fairy tale world, establishing his reputation as a legendary character even before his encounter with the green ogre.
Should you watch it?
“A legendary feline outlaw embarks on a daring adventure to save his hometown before meeting Shrek.”
- engaging animation style
- humorous character dynamics
- fast-paced plot
- may feel familiar to franchise fans
Watch it if you enjoy animated action-comedies featuring charismatic protagonists.
The film is rated PG and contains content suitable for family viewing.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the film released?
The film was released in the United States on October 28, 2011.
What is the runtime?
The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.
What genres does the film fall under?
It is categorized as action, adventure, animation, comedy, and family.
Who are the primary characters?
The main characters are Puss in Boots, Kitty Softpaws, and Humpty Dumpty.
Is this a sequel to Shrek?
The story takes place long before Puss in Boots met Shrek.
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