
Despicable Me 2
Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.
Release Year
2013
Runtime
98 min
Audience Score
6.9
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Story Snapshot
Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.
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Despicable Me 2 is a uplifting pick with easy complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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