Summary
Gru and Lucy and their girls-Margo, Edith and Agnes-welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, forcing the family to go on the run.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+9)
Critics 54Audiences 63GoodWatch 59
Box office
9.7×its budget
- Budget
- $100 M
- Worldwide
- $972 M
Worldwide it earned $872 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 34 min
A typical length for animated movies, +5 min on the typical 89
typical 8994Half of all animated movies run 80–99 min.
Reach
Streams in 62 countries, rent or buy in 53 more
+52
Released
2024
June 20, 2024
2 years ago
Genres
AnimationComedyActionScience FictionFamilyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism37 people
Steve CarellGru (voice)
Kristen WiigLucy (voice)
Will FerrellMaxime (voice)
Sofía VergaraValentina (voice)
Miranda CosgroveMargo (voice)
Dana Gaier EllisEdith (voice)
Madison Skyy PolanAgnes (voice)
Pierre CoffinMinions (voice)
Chris RenaudPrincipal Übelschlecht (voice)
Steve CooganSilas (voice)
Stephen ColbertPerry Prescott (voice)
Chloe FinemanPatsy Prescott (voice)
Joey KingPoppy Prescott (voice)
Laraine NewmanMelora / Additional Voices (voice)
John DiMaggioBus Driver (voice)
Tara StrongAdditional Voices (voice)
Romesh RanganathanAdditional Voices (voice)
Brad AblesonAdditional Voices (voice)
Barbara HarrisAdditional Voices (voice)
Eden BoultonAdditional Voices (voice)
JP KarliakAdditional Voices (voice)
Cathy CavadiniAdditional Voices (voice)
Arif S. KinchenAdditional Voices (voice)
Will CollyerAdditional Voices (voice)
Directing · 2
- Chris Renaud Director
- Patrick Delage Co-Director
Writing · 15
- Mike White Writer
- Ken Daurio Writer
- David Feiss Story Artist
- Serguei Kouchnerov Story Artist
- Glenn McCoy Story Artist
- Eric Favela Story Artist
Production · 10
- Chris Meledandri Producer
- Brett Hoffman Producer
- Barbara Harris Casting
- Robert Taylor Associate Producer
- Graham Walters Additional Production Assistant
- Charlotte Reichenbach Production Supervisor
Editing · 1
- Tiffany Hillkurtz Editor
Sound · 13
- Heitor Pereira Original Music Composer
- Jeremy Bowker Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
- Daniel Laurie Supervising Sound Editor
- Pharrell Williams Songs
- Boy George Songs
- Gary Rizzo Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 11
- Peter Rida Michail Additional Storyboarding
- Jeff Mednikow Additional Storyboarding
- Jim Benton Additional Storyboarding
- Brian Kesinger Additional Storyboarding
- Olivier Adam Art Direction
- Brad Ableson Additional Storyboarding
Visual Effects · 6
- Eric Guillon Character Designer
- John R.A. Benson Stereoscopic Supervisor
- Carter Goodrich Character Designer
- Philippe Tilikete Character Designer
- Pierre-François Duhamel Animation Director
- Aymeric Palermo Animation Director
Lighting · 2
- Scott Farrell Lighting Artist
- Victor Pajot Lighting Supervisor
Other crew · 12
- Boris Jacq CG Supervisor
- Laurent de la Chapelle CG Supervisor
- Sean Lawrence Post Production Supervisor
- Florent de La Taille Supervising Animator
- Basile Heiderscheid Supervising Animator
- Thomas Berkane Supervising Animator
Tropes
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