Despicable Me
Superbad. Superdad.
Determined to prove he's the world's greatest supervillain, Gru hatches an audacious plan to steal the Moon.To pull it off, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them as part of his scheme.But the unexpected bond they form forces him to question the life he's always known.
- Director
- Pierre Coffin
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Wonder
- Worldwide
- $543M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
30 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Despicable Me actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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Determined to prove he's the world's greatest supervillain, Gru hatches an audacious plan to steal the Moon. To pull it off, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them as part of his scheme. But the unexpected bond they form forces him to question the life he's always known.
Where to watch
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The record
Awards
1 win · 3 nominations
Critics' Choice Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerCritics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature
Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie
1 win
- WinnerKids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie
Annie Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerAnnie Award for Best Animated Feature
Satellite Award for Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerSatellite Award for Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Despicable Me returned 7.9× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $69M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $543M
- Release date
- Jul 8, 2010
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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