Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots

Movie spotlight

Puss in Boots

2011
Movie
90 min
English

Long before he even met Shrek, the notorious fighter, lover and outlaw Puss in Boots becomes a hero when he sets off on an adventure with the tough and street smart Kitty Softpaws and the mastermind Humpty Dumpty to save his town. This is the true story of The Cat, The Myth, The Legend... The Boots.

Insights

IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users87%
Director: Chris MillerGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

This animated adventure follows the legendary Puss in Boots as he embarks on an epic journey to steal the goose that lays the golden eggs. Teaming up with the clever Kitty Softpaws and the mastermind Humpty Dumpty, Puss must outwit infamous outlaws Jack and Jill to secure his legendary status.

Critical Reception

Puss in Boots was generally well-received by critics and audiences alike, praised for its humor, animation, and voice performances, particularly Antonio Banderas as the titular character. While some found the plot to be somewhat predictable, it was largely considered an enjoyable and entertaining spin-off from the Shrek franchise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually vibrant with energetic action sequences.

  • Antonio Banderas delivers a charming and charismatic performance.

  • The humor and swashbuckling adventure appeal to both children and adults.

Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's humor, action, and the charismatic performance of Antonio Banderas. Many found it to be a fun and entertaining movie for the whole family.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for an Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Animated Feature Film.

Fun Fact

The character of Puss in Boots was first introduced in the DreamWorks Animation film 'Shrek 2' (2004) before getting his own prequel spin-off.

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TMDB Reviews

2 reviews
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

The suave and debonair “Puss” has been hard done by and is determined to clear his name of a scurrilous conviction that has shaken him to his very boots - but that’s no easy task, especially when he manages to get himself embroiled with “Ki...

Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

Love puss in boots. It was kind of weird that humpty dumpty was in the movie though. Still very good movie and very funny.