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$251,683,815150
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
United Kingdom1$32,283,987262
France1$28,507,123177
Germany1$26,914,321168
Italy1$17,064,781152
Spain1$14,257,017214
Netherlands1$5,177,497253
Switzerland1$5,071,37270
Belgium1$3,789,377194
Austria1$3,059,494200
Sweden1$2,606,523361
Portugal1$2,360,658116
South Africa1$2,345,587108
Denmark1$2,128,984351
Poland1$2,109,440545
Czech Republic2$1,992,061157
Israel1$1,704,133178
Finland1$1,560,035269
Norway1$1,493,402590
United Arab Emirates1$1,478,932508
Türkiye1$1,400,906626
Greece1$1,124,876438
Ukraine1$1,098,087356
Hungary1$900,085332
Lithuania1$651,64960
Slovakia1$481,779232
Lebanon1$385,768188
Slovenia1$362,636139
Latvia1$342,38655
Estonia1$319,40584
Bulgaria1$243,028506
Iceland1$227,013302
Romania1$194,014900
Croatia1$176,053569
Egypt1$145,041489
East Africa1$56,194173
Serbia and Montenegro1$42,3901,014
Nigeria1$25,717435
Ghana1$13,242115
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Mexico1$19,789,795154
Brazil1$13,743,913211
Argentina1$2,878,027300
Venezuela1$2,321,604249
Peru1$2,092,292160
Chile1$1,426,890284
Ecuador1$591,195309
Bolivia1$265,912293
Uruguay1$159,938370
Colombia1$2973,740
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Australia2$14,810,840290
Japan1$14,196,443738
Russia/CIS1$11,143,555375
South Korea1$8,661,240707
New Zealand1$3,170,004141
Singapore1$2,917,270179
Philippines1$2,246,878268
Indonesia1$1,494,925310
Hong Kong1$1,488,651706
Malaysia1$1,230,633541
Taiwan1$1,149,907609
Thailand1$407,8451,117