Minions: The Rise of Gru
“A villain will rise.”
A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers, the Minions.
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction, Crime, Family
Studio
Universal Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Minions: The Rise of Gru performed
Budget
$85.0M
Worldwide Gross
$940.2M
Gross Profit
$855.2M
Return
11.1× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$100M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~38/62, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (28% of the domestic run, typical for Animation) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
Cast
Gru (voice)
Steve Carell
Gru (voice)
Kevin / Stuart / Bob / Minions (voice)
Pierre Coffin
Kevin / Stuart / Bob / Minions (voice)
Wild Knuckles (voice)
Alan Arkin
Wild Knuckles (voice)
Belle Bottom (voice)
Taraji P. Henson
Belle Bottom (voice)
Master Chow (voice)
Michelle Yeoh
Master Chow (voice)
Gru's Mom (voice)
Julie Andrews
Gru's Mom (voice)
Dr. Nefario (voice)
Russell Brand
Dr. Nefario (voice)
Jean Clawed (voice)
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Jean Clawed (voice)
Svengeance (voice)
Dolph Lundgren
Svengeance (voice)
Stronghold (voice)
Danny Trejo
Stronghold (voice)
Nun-Chuck (voice)
Lucy Lawless
Nun-Chuck (voice)
Henchman 1 (voice)
Jimmy O. Yang
Henchman 1 (voice)
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