Despicable Me
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73% Critic Match

Despicable Me

Superbad. Superdad.

7.3 / 10 2010 1h 35mPG English
AnimationComedyCrimeFamilyScience Fiction

Storyline

Gru is a supervillain determined to prove he’s the greatest by stealing the Moon. To pull off his plan, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them as part of his scheme. However, as Gru bonds with the girls, his cold, villainous exterior begins to melt.

Cast & Crew

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Gru (voice)

Lead
Jason Segel

Jason Segel

Vector (voice)

Miranda Cosgrove

Miranda Cosgrove

Margo (voice)

Dana Gaier

Dana Gaier

Edith (voice)

Elsie Fisher

Elsie Fisher

Agnes (voice)

Russell Brand

Russell Brand

Dr. Nefario (voice)

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

Gru's Mother (voice)

Will Arnett

Will Arnett

Mr. Perkins (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Chris Renaud's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Despicable Me is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker