Adapted from Sergio Pablos' original story. Gru, a super-villain, adopts three girls, Margo, Edith, and Agnes, from an orphanage to try and steal a shrink ray from Vector (otherwise known as Victor), his rival, to shrink and steal Earth's moon. Nominated for 7 '11 Annie Awards, a '11 Golden Globe® and a '11 BAFTA® • Winnter of the '11 Nickelodeon KCA for Favorite Animated Movie. a Moscow Film Festival '10 official selection. starring the voice talents of Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Russell Brand, Kristen Wiig, Miranda Cosgrove, Will Arnett; also starring Danny McBride, and Jack McBrayer [in two different roles]; and the legendary Julie Andrews. Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin directs [in addition to voicing some of Gru's Minions: one for the former; five for the latter] from the screenplay by Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio [the latter also had a voice cameo]; Based on a original story "Evil Me" by Sergio Pablos. Produced by Chris Meledandri, Janet Healy and John Cohen • Executive Producers: Pablos and Nina Rowan. Original Songs and Themes by Pharrell Williams • Score by Pharrell and Heitor Pereira [one of top B.O. films of '10 (ASCAPs)] • Music Produced by Hans Zimmer • Music Supervisor: Kathy Nelson • Soundtrack on Star Trak / Interscope. a Chris Meledandri production for Universal Pictures. Character Animation and Computer Graphics provided by Mac Guff, Paris. Location Support Provided by Peninsula Films. N.A.: 7/9/10 • France: 10/6/10 Approved [#46025]/rated PG for rude humor; and mild action. Copyright © 2010 Universal Studios. All rights reserved.