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Minions & Monsters

Seen it?

2026 | 90 min | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Saturday Special

Why it’s a Saturday Special

People are still talking about it, it earned strong reviews (89% on Rotten Tomatoes) and audiences rate it highly (7.6 out of 10). A strong pick for the weekend.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and adventure fans. If you loved Minions: The Rise of Gru or Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, start here.
The mood
Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 30 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG: scary moments. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet from the mayhem they had just created.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    89% on Rotten Tomatoes, 70 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesStrong

    7.6 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.

  • Box office & staying powerStrong

    $527 million worldwide on a $85 million budget

  • Buzz & cultural impactVery strong

    About 2.0 million people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Pierre Coffin

  • Pierre CoffinThe Minions (voice)
  • Trey ParkerGoomi (voice)
  • Christoph WaltzMax (voice)
  • Allison JanneyOlivia (voice)
  • Jesse EisenbergDort (voice)
  • Jeff BridgesFrank / Elwood (voice)
  • Zoey DeutchDebbie (voice)
  • Bobby MoynihanPhillips (voice)
  • Phil LaMarrHoward (voice)
  • George LucasGeorge Lucas (voice)