Theatrical release poster featuring Gru and 10,400 Minions [1] Directed by Pierre Coffin Chris Renaud [2] Produced by Chris Meledandri Janet Healy [2] Screenplay by Cinco Paul Ken Daurio [2] Starring Steve Carell Kristen Wiig Benjamin Bratt Miranda Cosgrove Elsie Fisher Dana Gaier Russell Brand Steve Coogan Ken Jeong Music by Heitor Pereira Pharrell Williams [3] Editing by Gregory Perler Studio Illumination Entertainment Universal Pictures Distributed by Universal Pictures Release date(s) June 5, 2013 (Australian premiere) July 3, 2013 (United States and Canada) Running time 98 minutes [4] Country United States Language English Budget $76 million [5] Box office $835,754,748 [6] Despicable Me 2 is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated comedy film and the sequel to the 2010 animated film Despicable Me. [7] Produced by Illumination Entertainment and distributed by Universal Pictures, both films are directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud, and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. It is the first film by Illumination Entertainment to be a sequel. Steve Carell, Russell Brand, and Miranda Cosgrove reprise their roles. Kristen Wiig, who played Miss Hattie in the first film, voices agent Lucy Wilde. Ken Jeong, who played the Talk Show Host, voices Floyd Eagle-san. New cast members include Benjamin Bratt as Eduardo (aka El Macho) and Steve Coogan as Silas Ramsbottom, head of the Anti-Villain League (AVL). The film premiered on June 5, 2013 in Australia, [8] and was theatrically released in the United States on July 3, 2013. [2] The film has received positive reviews and has become a massive box office hit by grossing over $835 million against its budget of $76 million. [5][6] A spin-off film, Minions, focusing mainly on the little yellow henchmen before they met Gru, is set to be released on December 19,
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