Despicable Me

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.

Summary Details
DistributorUnited International Pictures
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Opening$372,571
146 theaters
Budget$69,000,000
Release DateAug 20, 2010
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 35 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Crime Family Sci-Fi
In Release134 days/19 weeks
Widest Release149 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 20-221$372,571-146-$2,551$372,5711
Aug 27-292$472,446+26.8%149+3$3,170$1,231,2212
Sep 3-53$196,822-58.3%147-2$1,338$1,638,7953
Sep 10-126$99,360-49.5%119-28$834$1,784,4534
Sep 17-199$53,640-46%113-6$474$1,861,9315
Sep 24-2614$30,942-42.3%95-18$325$1,907,0516
Oct 1-317$19,854-35.8%59-36$336$2,109,4407