Despicable Me 2 (2013)

Despicable Me 2 (2013)
Now that Gru (Steve Carell) has forsaken a life of crime to raise Margo, Agnes and Edith, he's trying to figure out how to provide for his new family. As he struggles with his responsibilities as a father, the Anti-Villain League -- an organization dedicated to fighting evil -- comes calling. The AVL sends Gru on a mission to capture the perpetrator of a spectacular heist, for who would be better than the world's greatest ex-villain to capture the individual who seeks to usurp his power.
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Release Date: July 3rd, 2013

DVD Release Date: December 10th, 2013

PG |1 hr 38 min

Plot Summary

Now that Gru (Steve Carell) has forsaken a life of crime to raise Margo, Agnes and Edith, he's trying to figure out how to provide for his new family. As he struggles with his responsibilities as a father, the Anti-Villain League -- an organization dedicated to fighting evil -- comes calling. The AVL sends Gru on a mission to capture the perpetrator of a spectacular heist, for who would be better than the world's greatest ex-villain to capture the individual who seeks to usurp his power.

Cast: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, Steve Coogan, Ken Jeong, Elsie Kate Fisher

Director: Chris Renaud , Pierre Coffin

Genres: Comedy , Animated , Adventure , Children

Production Co: Chris Meledandri

Distributors: Universal Pictures

Keywords: Quest , Charming , Rivalry , Father , Family , Witty , Pursuit

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Ratings & Reviews

70
Joe MorgensternWall Street Journal
The script — by Ken Daurio and Cinco Paul — is erratic, to put it generously. Yet the 3-D animation is so stylish and, from time to time, so downright beautiful, that you hardly notice when the storytelling loses track of itself. show more
70
Michael RechtshaffenThe Hollywood Reporter
While the new edition doesn’t quite catch that inspired spark, there’s still plenty to enjoy here courtesy of those zippy visuals and a pitch-perfect voice cast led by the innately animated Steve Carell. show more
63
Tirdad DerakhshaniPhiladelphia Inquirer
If you're looking for quality prepackaged, predigested Hollywood family fun this summer, you could do a lot worse than Despicable Me 2. show more