: Along the way, the Minions learn kung fu from Master Chow and Gru discovers that even villains need help from their friends. Cast and Characters Gru : Voiced by Steve Carell . The Minions : All voiced by Pierre Coffin. Wild Knuckles : Gru's unlikely mentor, voiced by Alan Arkin.
(internationally known as Minions: The Rise of Gru ) is a 2022 animated comedy produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures . It serves as a sequel to the 2015 spin-off Minions and is the fifth overall installment in the Despicable Me franchise. Plot Overview Minions 2 - Come Gru diventa cattivissimo
: An acupuncturist and kung fu master, voiced by Michelle Yeoh. Production and Reception : Along the way, the Minions learn kung
: The new leader of the Vicious 6, voiced by Taraji P. Henson. Wild Knuckles : Gru's unlikely mentor, voiced by Alan Arkin
: When the group ousts their founder, Wild Knuckles , Gru applies to join them. The interview goes poorly, leading Gru to steal a powerful artifact—the Zodiac Stone —to prove his worth.
Set in 1976, the film explores the origin of Gru as an aspiring young supervillain.
: After Gru is kidnapped by a vengeful Wild Knuckles, his loyal Minions—Kevin, Stuart, Bob, and a new braces-wearing Minion named Otto —must embark on a journey to San Francisco to save their "Mini-Boss".