Despicable Me (2010)

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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 pawns in his scheme. But the unexpected bond they form forces him to question the criminal life he's always known.

• Released: 2010-07-08
• Genres: Animation, Comedy, Crime, Science Fiction, Family
• Runtime: 1h 35m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 16,405 votes

Directed by Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud.

Top cast

• Steve Carell as Gru (voice)
• Jason Segel as Vector (voice)
• Russell Brand as Dr. Nefario (voice)
• Julie Andrews as Gru's Mother (voice)
• Will Arnett as Mr. Perkins (voice)
• Kristen Wiig as Miss Hattie (voice)
• Miranda Cosgrove as Margo (voice)
• Dana Gaier Ellis as Edith (voice)
• Elsie Fisher as Agnes (voice)
• Pierre Coffin as Tim / Bob / Mark / Phil / Stuart (voice)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Despicable Me

• United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Cinemax Apple TV channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Sky Go, Now TV Cinema; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• India: rent on Apple TV Store, Zee5, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: stream on Crave, Club Illico, Crave Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on BINGE, Foxtel Now; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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