[10/01/24 - 08:08 AM] Peacock Exclusively Streams Illumination's "Despicable Me 4" Beginning October 31 Illumination's original animated film stars Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin, Joey King, Miranda Cosgrove, Stephen Colbert, Sofía Vergara, Dana Gaier, Will Ferrell and more!
[via press release from Peacock]
PEACOCK EXCLUSIVELY STREAMS ILLUMINATION'S "DESPICABLE ME 4" BEGINNING OCTOBER 31
www.peacocktv.com/stream-movies/despicable-me-4
· Prepare for a Peacock Halloween alongside Gru and the Minions with Illumination's DESPICABLE ME 4 streaming exclusively on Peacock beginning October 31. Illumination's original animated film stars Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin, Joey King, Miranda Cosgrove, Stephen Colbert, Sofía Vergara, Dana Gaier, Will Ferrell and more! For more about DESPICABLE ME 4 on Peacock, click here.
· In addition to DESPICABLE ME 4, celebrate the franchise in true Gru style with DESPICABLE ME 1, 2 & 3, also streaming exclusively on Peacock!
· Peacock's exclusive streaming debut comes on the heels of a successful theatrical run, becoming the first-ever animated franchise to cross $5 billion in global box office.
· Universal's biggest films of the year stream first on Peacock, shortly after their theatrical debuts. Subscribers get access to award-winning films and blockbuster favorites from Universal, Illumination, Blumhouse, Focus Features and DreamWorks Animation. In 2024, Peacock will debut films including OPPENHEIMER, TROLLS BAND TOGETHER, KUNG FU PANDA 4, MONKEY MAN, THE FALL GUY, DESPICABLE ME 4, TWISTERS, and SPEAK NO EVIL. The star-studded WICKED will debut on Peacock in 2025. For the full film offering on Peacock, click here.
FILM DESCRIPTION
The world's favorite supervillain-turned-Anti-Villain-League-agent, Gru, returns for a bold new era of Minions mayhem in Illumination's DESPICABLE ME 4. Gru, Lucy and their girls welcome a new member to the family - Gru Jr. - who is intent on tormenting his dad, as a new nemesis shows up and forces the family to go on the run. This latest blockbuster chapter in the biggest global animated franchise in history is packed with nonstop action, filled with Illumination's signature subversive humor, and new dynamics with the introduction of a questionably charming team - The Mega Minions!
ABOUT THE FILM
Cast: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin, Joey King, Miranda Cosgrove, Stephen Colbert, Sofía Vergara, Dana Gaier and Will Ferrell
Directed by: Chris Renaud
Co-Directed by: Patrick Delage
Produced by: Chris Meledandri, p.g.a., Brett Hoffman, p.g.a.
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