FILM

Shrek 2 (2004)

Name: Shrek 2
Director: Conrad Vernon
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Released: 2004-05-19
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Julie Andrews, Antonio Banderas

Film · 2004 · 92 min · PG · Animation · Comedy · Family

What happens after happily ever after?

Happily ever after never seemed so far far away when a trip to meet the in-laws turns into a hilariously twisted adventure for Shrek and Fiona. With the help of ever-faithful Donkey, Shrek takes on the potion-brewing Fairy Godmother, pompous Prince Charming, and infamous ogre-killer Puss In Boots.

Directed by Conrad Vernon

Starring Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Julie Andrews, Antonio Banderas, John Cleese, Rupert Everett, Jennifer Saunders

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When and where to watch in Ireland

Released in cinemas in Ireland on 2 July 2004.
JustWatch lists it streaming with a subscription on Netflix.
JustWatch lists it to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Sky Store, Rakuten TV and 1 more.

From TMDB release dates and JustWatch offers, as listed on 17 October 2026. Both change often; a missing date or offer means none is listed yet.

Release dates in Ireland

In cinemas	2 July 2004
Digital release	No date listed
Physical release	No date listed
First cinema release anywhere	19 May 2004 (the United States)

Dates come from TMDB and can change. The digital date is the first rental, purchase or streaming date and does not confirm a launch on a particular service; the physical date does not confirm a Blu-ray or 4K edition. Both are often added closer to release.

Release dates in 56 other countries

Country	In cinemas	Digital	Physical
United States	19 May 2004	–	5 Nov 2004
Hong Kong	20 May 2004	–	–
Malaysia	21 May 2004	–	–
Philippines	21 May 2004	–	–
Singapore	21 May 2004	–	–
Thailand	21 May 2004	–	–
Mexico	16 Jun 2004	–	–
Argentina	17 Jun 2004	–	–
Australia	17 Jun 2004	–	–
New Zealand	17 Jun 2004	–	–
Brazil	18 Jun 2004	–	–
Chile	18 Jun 2004	–	–
Panama	18 Jun 2004	–	–
South Korea	18 Jun 2004	–	–
Taiwan	18 Jun 2004	–	–
Belgium	23 Jun 2004	–	–
France	23 Jun 2004	1 Apr 2021	5 Jan 2005
Indonesia	23 Jun 2004	–	–
Switzerland	23 Jun 2004	–	–
Venezuela	24 Jun 2004	–	–
Spain	30 Jun 2004	–	–
Austria	1 Jul 2004	–	–
Germany	1 Jul 2004	–	–
Hungary	1 Jul 2004	–	–
Israel	1 Jul 2004	–	–
Netherlands	1 Jul 2004	–	–
Portugal	1 Jul 2004	–	–
Poland	2 Jul 2004	–	–
United Kingdom	2 Jul 2004	–	–
Czechia	8 Jul 2004	–	–
Slovakia	8 Jul 2004	–	–
Iceland	16 Jul 2004	–	–
Bahrain	21 Jul 2004	–	–
Kuwait	21 Jul 2004	–	–
United Arab Emirates	21 Jul 2004	–	–
Japan	24 Jul 2004	–	–
Lebanon	29 Jul 2004	–	–
Egypt	4 Aug 2004	–	–
Russia	19 Aug 2004	–	–
Slovenia	19 Aug 2004	–	–
Ukraine	19 Aug 2004	–	–
India	20 Aug 2004	–	–
Kazakhstan	20 Aug 2004	–	–
Romania	20 Aug 2004	–	–
Croatia	26 Aug 2004	–	–
Türkiye	27 Aug 2004	–	–
Denmark	3 Sept 2004	–	–
Finland	3 Sept 2004	–	–
Sweden	3 Sept 2004	–	9 Feb 2005
Norway	17 Sept 2004	–	–
Bulgaria	1 Oct 2004	–	–
Lithuania	18 Oct 2004	–	–
Estonia	22 Oct 2004	–	–
Greece	22 Oct 2004	–	–
Italy	17 Dec 2004	–	–
South Africa	27 Jun 2025	–	–

Every release in Ireland this month · digital · physical

On streaming services in Ireland

Disney+ (subscription): no longer listed, by our checks of Thursday 15 October

From our streaming checks, last checked 17 Oct, 06:53 Dublin time. "Expected" dates come from availability data, not the service; a "first detected" date is when a check first found it there, not its release date. See streaming releases this week in Ireland.