The film features Steve Carell reprising his role as Gru and Pierre Coffin as the Minions. Produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures, it is the sequel to Minions (2015), a prequel to Despicable Me (2010), and the fifth entry overall in the Despicable Me franchise. Next summer, ILLUMINATION will release the follow-up to the third-highest grossing animated film of all time worldwide with MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU.Minions: The Rise of Gru (also known as Minions 2) is a 2022 American computer-animated comedy film directed by Kyle Balda, co-directed by Brad Ableson and Jonathan del Val (in Ableson's feature directorial debut), and produced by Chris Meledandri, Janet Healy and Chris Renaud, from a screenplay written by Matthew Fogel, and a story by Fogel and Brian Lynch.

In 2017, DESPICABLE ME 3 grossed over $1 billion worldwide and broke the record for opening weekend and single-day gross in China. ILLUMINATION was honored by Fast Company as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies. Its iconic, beloved brands including DESPICABLE ME, THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS and SING - infused with memorable and distinct characters, global appeal and cultural relevance - have grossed more than $6.6 billion worldwide. ILLUMINATION, founded by Academy Award® nominee Chris Meledandri in 2007, is one of the entertainment industry's leading producers of event-animated films and home to the highest grossing animated franchise in the world. The Anti-Villain League - an organization dedicated to fighting evil – 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. Now that Gru 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. Get tickets and showtimes now at Subscribe to Illumination: Gru is back and he's been recruited to save the world.

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