Film

Despicable Me 2010

Directed by Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud

  • Animation, Comedy, Crime, Science Fiction
  • 95 min
  • PG

Superbad. Superdad.

Determined to prove he's the world's greatest supervillain, Gru hatches an audacious plan to steal the Moon. To pull it off, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them as pawns in his scheme. But the unexpected bond they form forces him to question the criminal life he's always known.

AnimationComedyCrimeScience FictionFamilymoonparent child relationshiporphanagevillainadoptive fathersatirelife's dreamrivalryballetstealinglittle girlorphan

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Contemporary, effortless, resolved and classical in form.

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  • effortlessdemanding
  • resolvedopen-ended
  • classical in formformally daring
  • gravecomic

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The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 3The Comfort Seeker: disliked by 13 / 1The CartographerThe Cartographer: loved by 2The Cartographer: disliked by 12 / 1The IronistThe Ironist: loved by 2The Ironist: disliked by 12 / 1The Genre DevoteeThe Genre Devotee: loved by 33The EmpathThe Empath: loved by 22The FormalistThe Formalist: loved by 1The Formalist: disliked by 11 / 1The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 22The OmnivoreThe Omnivore: loved by 11loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

38 profiled raters. Loved most by The Genre Devotees; disliked most by The Formalists.

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