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Where to watch Despicable Me (2010)

  • Movie
  • English
  • 1h 35m
Genre
Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family, Science Fiction
Director
Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin
Theatrical release
6 Aug 2010

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Story

Gru, an ambitious criminal mastermind, devises an elaborate scheme to steal the Moon and cement his place as the world's top villain. To execute his plan, he adopts three young orphan girls from a local orphanage. What begins as a calculated move for his heist takes an unexpected turn as genuine feelings develop between Gru and the children, challenging his commitment to his criminal ambitions and forcing him to reconsider what truly matters in life.

Why watch

  • Animated comedy with a stellar voice cast including Steve Carell and Russell Brand
  • Blend of science fiction and crime elements creates a unique comedic premise
  • Directed by Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin with family-friendly animation

Good for: Audiences who enjoy animated comedies with quirky characters and lighthearted humour; suitability for younger viewers depends on individual family preferences.

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Cast

  • Steve Carell Steve CarellGru (voice)
  • Jason Segel Jason SegelVector (voice)
  • Russell Brand Russell BrandDr. Nefario (voice)
  • Julie Andrews Julie AndrewsGru's Mother (voice)
  • Will Arnett Will ArnettMr. Perkins (voice)
  • Kristen Wiig Kristen WiigMiss Hattie (voice)
  • Miranda Cosgrove Miranda CosgroveMargo (voice)
  • Dana Gaier Ellis Dana Gaier EllisEdith (voice)
  • Elsie Fisher Elsie FisherAgnes (voice)
  • Pierre Coffin Pierre CoffinTim / Bob / Mark / Phil / Stuart (voice)
  • Chris Renaud Chris RenaudDave (voice)
  • Jemaine Clement Jemaine ClementJerry (voice)
  • Jack McBrayer Jack McBrayerCarnival Barker / Tourist Dad (voice)
  • Danny McBride Danny McBrideFred McDade (voice)
  • Mindy Kaling Mindy KalingTourist Mom (voice)

Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is Despicable Me streaming on?

Despicable Me is currently available in India on Apple TV Store, Zee5, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video.

Can I watch Despicable Me for free?

You can rent or buy Despicable Me on Apple TV Store, Zee5, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video.

When was Despicable Me released?

Despicable Me released in theatres in India on 6 Aug 2010.

Who is in the cast of Despicable Me?

Despicable Me stars Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Russell Brand, Julie Andrews and Will Arnett.

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