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Minions: The Rise of Gru

Minions: The Rise of Gru

A villain will rise.

Part of Minions Collection

2022•1h 27m•7.3/10
ComedyCrimeScience FictionAnimationFamily

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.3/10(4K)

A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers, the Minions.

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Production

Universal Pictures, Illumination

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Gru (voice)

Pierre Coffin

Pierre Coffin

Kevin / Stuart / Bob / Minions (voice)

Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin

Wild Knuckles (voice)

Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson

Belle Bottom (voice)

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

Gru's Mom (voice)

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean Clawed (voice)

Lucy Lawless

Lucy Lawless

Nun-Chuck (voice)

Michelle Yeoh

Michelle Yeoh

Master Chow (voice)

Dolph Lundgren

Dolph Lundgren

Svengeance (voice)

Danny Trejo

Danny Trejo

Stronghold (voice)

Russell Brand

Russell Brand

Dr. Nefario (voice)

Jimmy O. Yang

Jimmy O. Yang

Henchman 1 (voice)

Kevin Michael Richardson

Kevin Michael Richardson

Henchman 2 (voice)

John DiMaggio

John DiMaggio

Henchman 3 (voice)

RZA

RZA

Biker (voice)

Michael Beattie

Michael Beattie

VNC Announcer / Guru Rick (voice)

Will Arnett

Will Arnett

Mr. Perkins (voice)

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

Silas Ramsbottom (voice)

Colette Whitaker

Colette Whitaker

Gru's Teacher (voice)

Raymond S. Persi

Raymond S. Persi

Birthday Kid (voice)

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