Despicable Me fingerprintFunny, strong craft.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Family
Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances
Standout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Despicable Me is fast-paced.
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and moving. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
Family
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score and visual style stand out.
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Superbad. Superdad.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Despicable Me is included with a subscription to Netflix and HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 80%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 35 min
Despicable Me runs 1 h 35 min.
Yes. Critics average 76 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see Despicable Me much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $69 million to make and earned $543 million worldwide, 7.9 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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