Every Illumination movie, ranked
The top 3 according to 238 votes from people: Despicable Me 2 (2013) · Despicable Me (2010) · Sing (2016). (Updated Aug 9, 2025.)
From Despicable Me to Migration: all 15 Illumination films ordered by Rotten Tomatoes from best to worst, Minions, Mario and talking pets included.
Top 15
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1
Despicable Me 2 (2013)
Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League.
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2
Despicable Me (2010)
Gru plans to steal the Moon until three orphan girls change his mind.
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3
Sing (2016)
Koala Buster Moon stages a singing contest to save his theatre.
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4
Sing 2 (2021)
Buster Moon's troupe aims for the big stage in Redshore City.
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5
Migration (2023)
A family of ducks makes its first trip south.
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6
Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
Young Gru wants to join the Vicious 6.
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7
The Lorax (2012)
A boy searches for a real tree, from Dr. Seuss.
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8
The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
What pets get up to when their owners leave the house.
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9
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Mario and Luigi in the Mushroom Kingdom; one of the biggest animated hits ever.
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10
Despicable Me 4 (2024)
Gru, a baby son and a villain from his school days.
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11
The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)
Max deals with a new baby and a trip to a farm.
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12
Despicable Me 3 (2017)
Gru meets his twin brother Dru.
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13
Minions (2015)
Kevin, Stuart and Bob look for a new villain to serve.
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14
The Grinch (2018)
Dr. Seuss's Christmas-hating Grinch, in CGI.
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15
Hop (2011)
The Easter Bunny's son wants to be a drummer.
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
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Comments (1)
Mario that low is criminal, my kids watched it like 40 times. Despicable Me 1 on top is fair though.