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Minions
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Kyle Balda, Pierre Coffin. With Sandra Bullock, Jon Hamm, Michael Keaton.
6.4/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.
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6.4/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTMinions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Minions.
MoviHero lists June 17, 2015 as the release date for Minions. Kyle Balda, Pierre Coffin are the listed directors. The listed cast includes Sandra Bullock as Scarlet Overkill (voice), Jon Hamm as Herb Overkill (voice), Michael Keaton as Walter Nelson (voice), Allison Janney as Madge Nelson (voice). A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateJune 17, 2015
GenresAdventure · Family · Comedy · Animation
Runtime1h 31m
DirectorsKyle Balda, Pierre Coffin
CastSandra Bullock as Scarlet Overkill (voice), Jon Hamm as Herb Overkill (voice), Michael Keaton as Walter Nelson (voice), Allison Janney as Madge Nelson (voice)
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Is Minions right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Minions runs 1h 31m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
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MoviHero Rating: 6.4/10 from 11,408 votes. Updated Nov 8, 2026.
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Pacing7/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence2/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required3/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
What viewers say about Minions
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Viewer reaction
“The minions are a nice idea and the animation and London recreation is really good, but that's about it.”
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“Funny movie, but I thought it was kind of dumb.”
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“a nice idea and the animation.the new thing in animation field.a movie that every one should like an kid or old man.”
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“I enjoyed it a lot with my nephews.”
Viewer reaction
“Given the megalomaniacs the poor "Minions" have had to work with over the years, it's not really surprising they are a bit flaky!”
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WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
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CAST & CREW
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Kyle BaldaDirector
Pierre CoffinDirector
Sandra BullockScarlet Overkill (voice)
Jon HammHerb Overkill (voice)
Michael KeatonWalter Nelson (voice)
Allison JanneyMadge Nelson (voice)
Steve CooganProfessor Flux / Tower Guard (voice)
Jennifer SaundersThe Queen (voice)
Geoffrey RushNarrator (voice)
Steve CarellYoung Gru (voice)
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