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$251,683,815158
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
United Kingdom1$32,283,987271
France1$28,507,123182
Germany1$26,914,321174
Italy1$17,064,781156
Spain1$14,257,017222
Netherlands1$5,177,497261
Switzerland1$5,071,37275
Belgium1$3,789,377198
Austria1$3,059,494206
Sweden1$2,606,523369
Portugal1$2,360,658125
South Africa1$2,345,587111
Denmark1$2,128,984356
Poland1$2,109,440568
Czech Republic2$1,992,061169
Israel1$1,704,133181
Finland1$1,560,035278
Norway1$1,493,402606
United Arab Emirates1$1,478,932542
Türkiye1$1,400,906621
Greece1$1,124,876441
Ukraine1$1,098,087361
Hungary1$900,085349
Lithuania1$651,64967
Slovakia1$481,779247
Lebanon1$385,768189
Slovenia1$362,636147
Latvia1$342,38656
Estonia1$319,40587
Bulgaria1$243,028523
Iceland1$227,013313
Romania1$194,014967
Croatia1$176,053605
Egypt1$145,041493
East Africa1$56,194176
Serbia and Montenegro1$42,3901,069
Nigeria1$25,717440
Ghana1$13,242115
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Mexico1$19,789,795163
Brazil1$13,743,913220
Argentina1$2,878,027312
Venezuela1$2,321,604249
Peru1$2,092,292164
Chile1$1,426,890292
Ecuador1$591,195311
Bolivia1$265,912296
Uruguay1$159,938373
Colombia1$2974,063
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Australia2$14,810,840298
Japan1$14,196,443760
Russia/CIS1$11,143,555383
South Korea1$8,661,240724
New Zealand1$3,170,004139
Singapore1$2,917,270181
Philippines1$2,246,878279
Indonesia1$1,494,925323
Hong Kong1$1,488,651728
Malaysia1$1,230,633553
Taiwan1$1,149,907626
Thailand1$407,8451,131