Despicable Me 4 brings back Steve Carell as Gru and Kristen Wiig as Lucy, with Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier and Madison Polan voicing the girls. New to the family is Gru Jr.; the film’s official page does not name his voice performer. Gru’s new nemesis, Maxime Le Mal, is voiced by Will Ferrell, while Sofia Vergara voices Maxime’s girlfriend, Valentina.
Who voices the Gru family in Despicable Me 4?
Illumination’s 2024 animated film follows Gru, now an Anti-Villain League agent, and Lucy as they welcome a baby into their family. When Gru’s new enemy threatens them, the family has to go on the run. The studio’s film page identifies the returning family voices and the new baby, Gru Jr.
| Character | Voice performer | Place in the story |
|---|---|---|
| Gru | Steve Carell | Former supervillain turned Anti-Villain League agent, and the central character. |
| Lucy | Kristen Wiig | Gru’s partner and a member of the family on the run. |
| Margo | Miranda Cosgrove | One of Gru and Lucy’s daughters. |
| Edith | Dana Gaier | One of Gru and Lucy’s daughters. |
| Agnes | Madison Polan | One of Gru and Lucy’s daughters. |
| Gru Jr. | Not specified on Illumination’s film page | The new member of the family, intent on tormenting his dad. |
Who are Gru’s new enemies?
Gru’s mission brings him into conflict with Maxime Le Mal and Maxime’s girlfriend, Valentina. Illumination names both characters and their voice performers.
| Character | Voice performer | Connection to the story |
|---|---|---|
| Maxime Le Mal | Will Ferrell | Gru’s new nemesis. |
| Valentina | Sofia Vergara | Maxime’s girlfriend. |
Who voices the new Prescott characters?
Joey King voices Poppy Prescott, according to Universal Pictures Home Entertainment’s press release. Universal also associates Stephen Colbert and Chloe Fineman with the Prescotts, but the release does not map either actor to a specific Prescott character. Their individual roles are therefore not identified here.
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Who voices the Minions and Silas Ramsbottom?
Pierre Coffin returns as the voice of the Minions, and Steve Coogan returns as Silas Ramsbottom, according to Illumination.
Who made Despicable Me 4?
Chris Renaud directed the film, Patrick Delage co-directed, and Mike White and Ken Daurio wrote the screenplay. Universal lists the film as PG for action and rude humor.
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- Genre: Family
- Number of Tracks: 0
- Number of Movies: 1
- Movie Title: Despicable Me 4
- Movie Year: 2024
When did Despicable Me 4 arrive on home video?
Universal’s September 3, 2024 announcement said the film would be available digitally on September 10, 2024, followed by 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD on September 24, 2024. These are the original U.S. release dates; current availability can vary by region and retailer. Universal described more than an hour of bonus material, including two Minions mini-movies, deleted and extended scenes, voice-recording sessions, a cast feature and a feature on the Mega Minions. The same release lists different runtimes by format: 1:34:15 for 4K UHD and Blu-ray, and 1:34:20 for DVD. See Universal’s home-entertainment announcement for the release details.
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- Despicable Me 4 Blu-Ray
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- Region A Blu-ray
- 1080p HD
- Dolby Digital
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