Despicable Me (2010)

Gru, a criminal mastermind, adopts three orphans as pawns to carry out the biggest heist in history. His life takes an unexpected turn when the little girls see the evildoer as their potential father.

All Releases

Domestic (46.3%)
$251,683,815
International (53.7%)
$292,490,717
Worldwide
$544,174,973
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$56,397,125
Budget$69,000,000
Earliest Release DateJuly 8, 2010 (APAC)
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 35 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Crime Family Sci-Fi

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseJuly 8, 2010-April 27, 202461 markets$251,639,815$291,600,000$543,239,815
2021 Re-releaseAPAC, Domestic$44,000$44,441
2024 Re-releaseCzech Republic$890,717$890,717

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic2$251,683,815148
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
United Kingdom1$32,283,987258
France1$28,507,123175
Germany1$26,914,321168
Italy1$17,064,781152
Spain1$14,257,017213
Netherlands1$5,177,497252
Switzerland1$5,071,37270
Belgium1$3,789,377192
Austria1$3,059,494200
Sweden1$2,606,523359
Portugal1$2,360,658116
South Africa1$2,345,587108
Denmark1$2,128,984349
Poland1$2,109,440539
Czech Republic2$1,992,061157
Israel1$1,704,133177
Finland1$1,560,035269
Norway1$1,493,402586
United Arab Emirates1$1,478,932502
Türkiye1$1,400,906618
Greece1$1,124,876438
Ukraine1$1,098,087354
Hungary1$900,085327
Lithuania1$651,64959
Slovakia1$481,779229
Lebanon1$385,768188
Slovenia1$362,636138
Latvia1$342,38655
Estonia1$319,40584
Bulgaria1$243,028502
Iceland1$227,013300
Romania1$194,014891
Croatia1$176,053562
Egypt1$145,041487
East Africa1$56,194173
Serbia and Montenegro1$42,3901,001
Nigeria1$25,717434
Ghana1$13,242115
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Mexico1$19,789,795151
Brazil1$13,743,913210
Argentina1$2,878,027298
Venezuela1$2,321,604249
Peru1$2,092,292160
Chile1$1,426,890282
Ecuador1$591,195309
Bolivia1$265,912293
Uruguay1$159,938369
Colombia1$2973,692
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Australia2$14,810,840291
Japan1$14,196,443738
Russia/CIS1$11,143,555374
South Korea1$8,661,240705
New Zealand1$3,170,004141
Singapore1$2,917,270179
Philippines1$2,246,878265
Indonesia1$1,494,925305
Hong Kong1$1,488,651702
Malaysia1$1,230,633538
Taiwan1$1,149,907605
Thailand1$407,8451,113