Despicable Me 2

When a new criminal comes to town, the Anti-Villain League decides to hire Gru in order to fight him off. While Gru initially refuses, he eventually agrees after his aide goes back to his evil ways.

Grosses

Domestic (37.9%)
$368,065,385
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$83,517,315
3,997 theaters
Budget$76,000,000
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 38 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Crime Family Sci-Fi
Widest Release4,003 theaters
ChartRanking
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday10
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $350M12
Top Opening Weekends By Month - July19
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday21
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG30
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - G/PG32
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $300M51
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $300M65
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $350M65
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Summer69
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days70
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days74
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days74
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days75
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M76
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M76
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - PG77
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - PG79
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - G/PG82
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - G/PG84
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days85
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 10-days86
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 9-days86
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M87
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M90
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M94
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday95
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday102
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND106
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 4TH109
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD110
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days111
Opening Days113
Opening Weekends128
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days131
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday132
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday136
Top Opening Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends137
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 5TH140
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday153
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide153
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday157
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M169
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 9TH192
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday194
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 12TH200