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Megamind
Sign in to saveMegamind is a 2010 American animated superhero comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. Directed by Tom McGrath, the film features the voices of Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, David Cross and Brad Pitt. It tells the story of Megamind (Ferrell), a highly intelligent extraterrestrial supervillain. After defeating his long-time nemesis Metro Man (Pitt), Megamind creates a new hero (Hill) to fight, but must act to save the city when his creation becomes evil.
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*Megamind* is a 2010 animated film directed by Tom McGrath. Produced by DreamWorks Animation and Pacific Data Images, the movie was released in the United States of America on October 28, 2010. The film has a runtime of 96 minutes and carries the tagline "A superhero movie with a mind of its own."
The production had a budget of $130,000,000 and generated a box office revenue of $321,885,765. Other reported box office figures include $321,900,000. The film received mixed critical reception, with review scores of 73%, 6.7/10, and 63/100. On TMDb, it holds a vote average of 7.026 based on 7,467 votes.
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Film · TMDB
7.0After Megamind, a highly intelligent alien supervillain, defeats his long-time nemesis Metro Man, Megamind creates a new hero to fight, but must act to save the city when his "creation" becomes an even worse villain than he was.
Cast
- Will Ferrell as Megamind (voice)
- Brad Pitt as Metro Man (voice)
- Tina Fey as Roxanne Ritchi (voice)
- Jonah Hill as Tighten (voice)
- David Cross as Minion (voice)
- Ben Stiller as Bernard (voice)
Themes
- prison
- fish
- saving the world
- date
- gun
- secret identity
- superhero
- anti hero
- dna
- mayor
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Key facts
- Film.image
- Megamind2010Poster.jpg
- Film.alt
- Poster showing primary characters; from left to right: Metro Man, Minion, Megamind, Roxanne Ritchi and Tighten
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Tom McGrath
- Film.editing
- Michael Andrews
- Film.distributor
- Paramount Pictures
- Film.runtime
- 96 minutes
- Film.country
- United States
- Film.language
- English
- Film.budget
- $130 million
- Film.gross
- $321.9 million
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Megamind | Official Site | DreamWorks
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- animated film
- Genre
- family film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate
- Director
- Tom McGrath
- Screenwriter
- David Lindsay-Abaire
- Voice actor
- Mike Mitchell
- Composer
- Lorne Balfe
- Production company
- Pacific Data Images
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 632453
- Performer
- Hans Zimmer
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.dreamworks.com/movies/megamind
- Image
- Megamind.svg
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- Commons category
- Megamind
- publication date
- 2010-12-02
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- David James
- title
- Megamind
- narrator
- Will Ferrell
- topic's main category
- Category:Megamind (franchise)
- box office
- 148415853
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- set in environment
- fictional planet
- review score
- 63/100
- capital cost
- 130000000
- fabrication method
- computer animation
- form of creative work
- feature film
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Encyclopedic overview
21 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Voice cast
- Production
- Music
- Release
- Theatrical
- Marketing
- Home media
- Reception
- Box office
- Critical response
- Accolades
- Video games
- ''Megamind: The Button of Doom''
- Plot
- Cast
- Release
- Sequel film and television series
- Notelist
- References
- External links
Megamind is a 2010 American animated superhero comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. Directed by Tom McGrath, the film features the voices of Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, David Cross and Brad Pitt. It tells the story of Megamind (Ferrell), a highly intelligent extraterrestrial supervillain. After defeating his long-time nemesis Metro Man (Pitt), Megamind creates a new hero (Hill) to fight, but must act to save the city when his creation becomes evil.
Megamind premiered in Russia on October 28, 2010, and was released in the United States on November 5 by Paramount Pictures. It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $322 million against a $130 million budget. In the years following its release, the film gained a cult following via a variety of Internet memes.
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