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Despicable Me 4

2024 · Film · 94 min

  • Animation
  • Comedy
  • Action
  • Science Fiction
  • Family

Plot

Gru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, forcing the family to go on the run.

About Despicable Me 4

Despicable Me 4 is a 2024 American animated comedy film directed by Chris Renaud and written by Mike White and Ken Daurio. Produced by Illumination and Universal Pictures, it is the fourth main installment in the Despicable Me franchise and the sixth overall installment. The film stars the voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin, Joey King, Miranda Cosgrove, Stephen Colbert, Sofía Vergara, and Will Ferrell. Taking place after the events of Despicable Me 3 (2017), the film sees reformed supervillain and secret agent Gru temporarily relocating his family to a safe house when his old rival, Maxime Le Mal (Ferrell), seeks revenge. Meanwhile, some of Gru's Minions are augmented with superpowers from the Anti-Villain League (AVL), forming a superhero initiative known as the Mega Minions. Development on a fourth main Despicable Me film began in September 2017. It was officially confirmed in February 2022, with Renaud, Patrick Delage, and White attached as director, co-director, and writer, respectively. Production was underway by June 2022. Most of the main voice cast was announced in January 2024, with Brett Hoffman and Daurio revealed as co-producer and co-writer, respectively, with Chris Meledandri and White. Heitor Pereira and Pharrell Williams returned from previous instalments to compose the score and write original songs and themes, respectively. Despicable Me 4…

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Series

Part of list of Illumination films. Comes after Despicable Me 3 (2017).

Awards

Nominated for 1 other award: Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie.

As recorded on Wikidata, which may not list every award.

Cast

  • Steve CarellGru (voice)
  • Kristen WiigLucy (voice)
  • Will FerrellMaxime (voice)
  • Sofía VergaraValentina (voice)
  • Miranda CosgroveMargo (voice)
  • Dana Gaier EllisEdith (voice)
  • Madison Skyy PolanAgnes (voice)
  • Pierre CoffinMinions (voice)
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