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
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$57,031
11 theaters
Budget$69,000,000
Release DateJul 29, 2010
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 35 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Crime Family Sci-Fi
In Release156 days/22 weeks
Widest Release14 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jul 29-Aug 11$57,031-11-$5,184$57,0311
Aug 5-81$74,976+31.5%14+3$5,355$150,3432
Aug 12-151$39,229-47.7%11-3$3,566$201,6603
Aug 19-224$16,711-57.4%12+1$1,392$230,5564
Aug 26-296$7,225-56.8%9-3$802$243,0635
Sep 2-57$5,762-20.2%8-1$720$252,4406
Sep 9-129$2,836-50.8%6-2$472$257,8307
Sep 16-199$2,470-12.9%7+1$352$262,1638
Sep 23-2610$2,019-18.3%4-3$504$266,2119
Sep 30-Oct 315$1,007-50.1%3-1$335$265,91210