Dreamworks: Holiday Classics
★ 7.7 · 2012 · 85m · Animation · Family · Comedy
Join your favourite DreamWorks friends for these four holiday specials. Watch as those zany zoosters from Madagascar save Christmas, Donkey puts on a carolling Christmas Shrek-tacular, and Po prepares for his favourite holiday, the Winter Feast.
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