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$251,683,815154
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
United Kingdom1$32,283,987269
France1$28,507,123181
Germany1$26,914,321172
Italy1$17,064,781157
Spain1$14,257,017219
Netherlands1$5,177,497259
Switzerland1$5,071,37274
Belgium1$3,789,377197
Austria1$3,059,494203
Sweden1$2,606,523367
Portugal1$2,360,658124
South Africa1$2,345,587110
Denmark1$2,128,984355
Poland1$2,109,440563
Czech Republic2$1,992,061164
Israel1$1,704,133179
Finland1$1,560,035275
Norway1$1,493,402598
United Arab Emirates1$1,478,932531
Türkiye1$1,400,906632
Greece1$1,124,876440
Ukraine1$1,098,087359
Hungary1$900,085345
Lithuania1$651,64966
Slovakia1$481,779242
Lebanon1$385,768189
Slovenia1$362,636144
Latvia1$342,38655
Estonia1$319,40585
Bulgaria1$243,028524
Iceland1$227,013307
Romania1$194,014946
Croatia1$176,053593
Egypt1$145,041493
East Africa1$56,194176
Serbia and Montenegro1$42,3901,053
Nigeria1$25,717438
Ghana1$13,242115
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Mexico1$19,789,795160
Brazil1$13,743,913217
Argentina1$2,878,027309
Venezuela1$2,321,604249
Peru1$2,092,292164
Chile1$1,426,890291
Ecuador1$591,195311
Bolivia1$265,912295
Uruguay1$159,938372
Colombia1$2973,926
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Australia2$14,810,840291
Japan1$14,196,443755
Russia/CIS1$11,143,555382
South Korea1$8,661,240720
New Zealand1$3,170,004143
Singapore1$2,917,270180
Philippines1$2,246,878276
Indonesia1$1,494,925319
Hong Kong1$1,488,651723
Malaysia1$1,230,633550
Taiwan1$1,149,907622
Thailand1$407,8451,128