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$4,902,039
544 theaters
Budget$69,000,000
Release DateOct 15, 2010
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 35 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Crime Family Sci-Fi
In Release443 days/63 weeks
Widest Release544 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 14-172$4,902,039-544-$9,011$4,902,0391
Oct 21-242$3,606,443-26.4%540-4$6,678$9,803,4202
Oct 28-313$1,794,535-50.2%417-123$4,303$12,458,0163
Nov 4-73$1,311,930-26.9%354-63$3,706$15,816,6394
Nov 11-148$705,232-46.2%239-115$2,950$16,411,3815
Nov 18-2111$343,842-51.2%125-114$2,750$16,903,8436
Nov 25-2817$75,757-78%49-76$1,546$16,509,0837
Dec 2-525$16,625-78.1%22-27$755$16,752,4068
Dec 9-1228$12,433-25.2%18-4$690$16,545,5499
Dec 23-2638$885-4-$221$16,427,86811
Dec 30-Jan 2, 201126$4,388+395.8%5+1$877$16,758,44112
Jan 6-941$414-90.6%1-4$414$16,167,55113
Jan 20-2340$821-1-$821$17,064,78115