Having faked his death, El Macho has hired Dr. Silas closes the investigation and reassigns Lucy to Australia, leaving Gru heartbroken.Īt the Cinco de Mayo party, Gru follows Eduardo and discovers that he is indeed El Macho. The next day, the AVL arrests Floyd after finding an almost-empty jar of the mutagen in his shop. Following a bad blind date in which Lucy helps Gru to escape, the two begin to bond. After witnessing Eduardo's son Antonio woo Margo and invite everyone to his Cinco de Mayo party, Gru renews his focus on Eduardo. Gru denies it, saying his relationship with Lucy is only professional.ĭespite holding Eduardo as his prime suspect, Gru agrees to pursue other leads, including the shop of wig merchant Floyd Eaglesan, where Lucy discovers traces of PX-41. Meanwhile, Gru's three adopted daughters, Margo, Edith, and Agnes, who dream of having a mother one day, believe that Gru will fall in love with Lucy. Gru and Lucy break into Eduardo's restaurant at night but find no evidence. Gru immediately suspects Mexican restaurant owner Eduardo Pérez might be "El Macho", a supervillain who supposedly died by riding a shark into an active volcano with 250 pounds of TNT strapped to his chest. The pair are stationed at the Paradise Shopping Mall, with a cupcake store as their front. This causes a reluctant Gru to investigate the theft and work with Lucy. Nefario, Gru's friend and assistant, leaves him for new employment. However, Gru refuses, claiming that he is now a legitimate father and owner of a jelly-producing business. Gru is forcibly brought to the AVL headquarters and asked by Ramsbottom to help them track down the culprit and recover the mutagen. Silas Ramsbottom, director of the Anti-Villain League (AVL), sends agent Lucy Wilde, to recruit former supervillain Gru. It is the second entry in the Despicable Me franchise, which includes Minions (2015), Despicable Me 3 (2017), Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022), and Despicable Me 4 (2024).Ī mysterious aircraft steals a highly potent mutagen known as PX-41 from a secret laboratory in the Arctic Circle. It was nominated for two awards at the 86th Academy Awards, and received numerous other accolades. It received generally positive reviews from critics and earned $970.8 million worldwide, becoming the third-highest-grossing film of 2013 and the most profitable film in the 101-year history of Universal Pictures. During their investigations, they extract El Macho, a supervillain with the goal of achieving world domination after faking his death.ĭespicable Me 2 debuted in Australia on June 5, 2013, and was theatrically released in the United States on July 3, by Universal Pictures. The film follows Gru as he is recruited by secret agent Lucy Wilde, who is investigating a theft of the mutagen PX-41, stolen from the Arctic Circle. It stars the voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, and Ken Jeong. The sequel to Despicable Me (2010), it was directed by Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin, and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. Despicable Me 2 is a 2013 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination Entertainment and distributed by Universal Pictures.
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