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| title = Minions
|imdb_id =
 
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| imdb_id = 2293640
|title = Minions
 
|image = [[File:Minions-movie-poster03.jpg|250px]]
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| image = [[File:Minions-movie-poster03.jpg|250px]]
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| tagline = Uh oh.
|director = Pierre Coffin, Kyle Balda
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| director = Pierre Coffin<br/>Kyle Balda
|writer = Brian Lynch
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| writer = Brian Lynch
|cast = [[Sandra Bullock]]<br/>[[Jon Hamm]]
 
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| cast = [[Sandra Bullock]]<br/>[[Jon Hamm]]<br>[[Michael Keaton]]<br>[[Allison Janney]]<br>[[Steve Coogan]]<br>[[Jennifer Saunders]]
|producer = Chris Meledandri, Janet Healy
 
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| narrator = [[Geoffrey Rush]]
|editor = Gregory Perler
 
 
| producer = Chris Meledandri<br/>Janet Healy
|studio = [[Illumination Entertainment]]
 
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| cinematographer =
|country = [[United States]]
 
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| music by = [[Heitor Pereira]]
|language = English
 
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| editor = Claire Dodgson
|release date = July 10, 2015
 
 
| studio = [[Illumination Entertainment]]
|rating = {{PG}}
 
|distributor = [[Universal Pictures]]}}
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| distributor = [[Universal Pictures]]
 
| country = [[File:Flag-icon-us.gif|United States]]
 
 
| language = English
==Synopsis==
 
 
| release date = July 10, 2015
Starting as single-celled yellow organisms, Minions evolve through the ages, perpetually serving the most despicable of masters. Continuously unsuccessful at keeping these masters—from T. rex to Napoleon—the Minions find themselves without someone to serve and fall into a deep depression. But one Minion named Kevin has a plan, and he—alongside teenage rebel Stuart and lovable little Bob—ventures out into the world to find a new evil boss for his brethren to follow.
 
 
| rating = {{PG}}
 
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The trio embarks upon a thrilling journey that ultimately leads them to their next potential master, Scarlet Overkill, the world’s first-ever female super-villain. They travel from frigid Antarctica to 1960s New York City, ending in mod London, where they must face their biggest challenge to date: saving all of Minionkind...from annihilation.
 
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| runtime = 95 minutes
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| budget =
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| gross = $1,159,398,397
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| book =
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| wikia = [[w:c:despicableme|Despicable Me Wiki]]
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| based on = [[Despicable Me]]<br />[[Despicable Me 2]]
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'''Minions''' is a 2015 American computer animated science fiction action adventure comedy film directed by [[Pierre Coffin]] and [[Kyle Balda]] and written by Brian Lynch.
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==Plot==
 
The story of the Minions begins at the dawn of time.  Starting as single-celled yellow organisms, Minions evolve through the ages, perpetually serving the most despicable of masters. Continuously unsuccessful at keeping these masters - from T. Rex to Napoleon to Dracula - the Minions find themselves without someone to serve and fall into a deep depression.
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But one Minion named Kevin has a plan, and he - alongside teenage rebel Stuart and lovable little Bob - ventures out into the world to find a new evil boss for his brethren to follow.
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The trio embarks upon a thrilling journey that ultimately leads them to their next potential master, Scarlet Overkill (Sandra Bullock), the world’s first-ever female super-villain.  They travel from frigid Antarctica to 1960s New York City, ending in mod London, where they must face their biggest challenge to date: saving all of Minionkind...from annihilation.
   
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
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*Pierre Coffin as Kevin, Stuart, Bob and the Minions
*Sandra Bullock as Scarlet Overkill
 
*Jon Hamm as Herb Overkill
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*Sandra Bullock as Scarlet Overkill, an ambitious villain
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*Jon Hamm as Herb Overkill, an inventor and Scarlet's husband
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*Jennifer Saunders as Queen Elizabeth II
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*Hiroyuki Sanada as a sumo wrestler
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*Michael Keaton  as Walter  Nelson
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*Allison Janney as Madge Nelson
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*Steve Coogan  as  Professor  Flux  and  The  Tower  Guard
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*Geoffrey Rush  as  the  Narrator
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*Steve  Carell  as  Gru
   
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==Critical Reception==
==Media==
 
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Minions received mixed reviews from critics with a score of 55% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 217 reviews with an average score of 5.74/10
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==Characters/Gallery==
 
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===Trailers===
 
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Revision as of 21:03, 7 April 2020

Minions is a 2015 American computer animated science fiction action adventure comedy film directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda and written by Brian Lynch.

Plot

The story of the Minions begins at the dawn of time.  Starting as single-celled yellow organisms, Minions evolve through the ages, perpetually serving the most despicable of masters. Continuously unsuccessful at keeping these masters - from T. Rex to Napoleon to Dracula - the Minions find themselves without someone to serve and fall into a deep depression.   But one Minion named Kevin has a plan, and he - alongside teenage rebel Stuart and lovable little Bob - ventures out into the world to find a new evil boss for his brethren to follow.   The trio embarks upon a thrilling journey that ultimately leads them to their next potential master, Scarlet Overkill (Sandra Bullock), the world’s first-ever female super-villain.  They travel from frigid Antarctica to 1960s New York City, ending in mod London, where they must face their biggest challenge to date: saving all of Minionkind...from annihilation.

Cast

  • Pierre Coffin as Kevin, Stuart, Bob and the Minions
  • Sandra Bullock as Scarlet Overkill, an ambitious villain
  • Jon Hamm as Herb Overkill, an inventor and Scarlet's husband
  • Jennifer Saunders as Queen Elizabeth II
  • Hiroyuki Sanada as a sumo wrestler
  • Michael Keaton  as Walter  Nelson
  • Allison Janney as Madge Nelson
  • Steve Coogan  as  Professor  Flux  and  The  Tower  Guard
  • Geoffrey Rush  as  the  Narrator
  • Steve  Carell  as  Gru

Critical Reception

Minions received mixed reviews from critics with a score of 55% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 217 reviews with an average score of 5.74/10

Characters/Gallery

Images

Trailers