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Minions: The Rise of Gru
2022
· Movie
· 87 min
C
MEANRANK
69/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #407
- IMDb #414
- Google retired #233
- Rotten Tomatoes #219
- Metacritic #263
- Letterboxd #471
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #330
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #97
- Metacritic Critics #280
- Metacritic Audience #185
- Criticker #298
- Douban #209
- Kinopoisk #470
- AlloCiné #339
- Trakt #266
Every rating
34–90
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 34, highest is Google on 90.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In the 1970s, a young boy dreams of becoming the world’s greatest supervillain. He tries to join a famous supergroup of criminals called the Vicious 6. When they reject him, he and his loyal Minion helpers must thwart their most dangerous plan yet while evading their relentless pursuit.
Details
- Directors
- Brad Ableson, Jonathan del Val, Kyle Balda
- Writers
- Brian Lynch, Matthew Fogel
- Studio
- Universal Pictures, Illumination
- Released
- 29 June 2022
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $85.0M
- Box office
- $940.2M
- Awards
- 1 win, 26 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (55) →
Awards & nominations
See all 27 →1 win from 27 nominations across 10 ceremonies
| Producers Guild of America Awards 2023 | Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures | Chris Meledandri, Janet Healy and Chris Renaud | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2023 | Best Animated Television Commercial | Minions: The Rise of Gru / The Office | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2023 | Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Production | Frank Baradat, Simon Pate, Milan Voukassovitch and Milo Riccarand | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2023 | Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production | Nima Azarba | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2023 | Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production | Dave Feiss | Nominee |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards 2023 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Tim Nielsen, Steve Slanec, Alan Meyerson and Jason Butler | Nominee |
| Golden Trailer Awards 2023 | Best Digital – Animation/Family | "Brace Yourself/#1 Comedy" (Paradise Creative) | Nominee |
| Golden Trailer Awards 2023 | Best Animation/Family | "New Adventure" (Inside Job) | Nominee |
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Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures | Chris Meledandri, Janet Healy and Chris Renaud | Nominee |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Favorite Animated Movie | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Winner |
| Favorite Female Voice from an Animated Movie | Taraji P. Henson | Nominee |
| Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie | Steve Carell | Nominee |
Golden Trailer Awards
9 nominations
| Best Animation TrailerByte for a Feature Film | "Shades Dance" (Inside Job) | Nominee |
| Best Animation/Family | "New Adventure" (Inside Job) | Nominee |
| Best Animation/Family | "Ready" (AV Squad) | Nominee |
| Best Animation/Family TV Spot | "Mini Boss" (TRANSIT) | Nominee |
| Best Animation/Family TV Spot | "Get Ready" (Inside Job) | Nominee |
| Best Animation/Family TV Spot (for a Feature Film) | "New Adventure 60" (Inside Job) | Nominee |
| Best Comedy TV Spot (for a Feature Film) | "One Shot" (Inside Job) | Nominee |
| Best Digital – Animation/Family | "Brace Yourself/#1 Comedy" (Paradise Creative) | Nominee |
| Best Summer Blockbuster Trailer | "Ready" (AV Squad) | Nominee |
Annie Awards
4 nominations
| Best Animated Television Commercial | Minions: The Rise of Gru / The Office | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Production | Frank Baradat, Simon Pate, Milan Voukassovitch and Milo Riccarand | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production | Nima Azarba | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production | Dave Feiss | Nominee |
Hollywood Music in Media Awards
4 nominations
| Best Music Supervision – Film | Mike Knobloch and Rachel Levy | Nominee |
| Best Original Song in an Animated Film | Jack Antonoff, Kevin Parker, Sam Dew, Patrik Berger, Diana Ross and Tame Impala for "Turn Up the Sunshine" | Nominee |
| Original Song/Score – New Media | Yeat for Minions: The Rise of Gru Lyrical Lemonade | Nominee |
| Soundtrack Album | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Nominee |
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
2 nominations
| Best Music Supervision for Films Budgeted Over $25 Million | Rachel Levy and Mike Knobloch | Nominee |
| Best Song Written and/or Recorded Created for a Film | Jack Antonoff, Kevin Parker, Sam Dew, Patrik Berger, Diana Ross, Tame Impala, Mike Knobloch and Rachel Levy for "Turn Up the Sunshine" | Nominee |
Cinema Audio Society Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Tim Nielsen, Steve Slanec, Alan Meyerson and Jason Butler | Nominee |
NAACP Image Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Character Voice Performance – Motion Picture | Taraji P. Henson | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
1 nomination
| Best Animated Film | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Nominee |
Visual Effects Society Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Visual Effects in a Commercial | Gerome Viavant, Giles de Lusignan and Benjamin Le Ster | Nominee |