
Actor & Director
Trey Parker
4 films•2 as director•1999–2026•Animation · Comedy · Family
79%average critics80%average audience$133.2Mdomestic average
Films
4
1999–2026
Domestic
$532.6M
lifetime
Worldwide
$1.69B
lifetime
Avg opening
$33.2M
3-day
Avg legs
3.99x
opening → total
Return
8.4x
on $201.0M of budget
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Despicable Me 3 | 2017 | $72.4M | $264.6M | 3.65x | $1.03B | A- | 67% | #9 |
Minions & Monsters | 2026 | $37.0M | $183.2M | 5.00x | $518.2M | A- | 91% | #10 |
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | 1999 | $11.3M | $52.0M | 4.60x | $83.1M | — | 81% | — |
Team America: World Police | 2004 | $12.1M | $32.8M | 2.70x | $50.9M | — | 77% | — |
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.
Film by film
0$500M$1B
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 9.0 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
8.4x
$1.69B worldwide on $201.0M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $532.6MInternational $1.15B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven12.2x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
Records held
All records →2 placings across 2 all-time charts. Where a film places on the same chart in consecutive weekends, only its best placing is shown.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
Connected
Series
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
Comparisons
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Illumination franchiseMinions & Monsters vs Despicable Me 3 vs Despicable Me 4 vs Minions: The Rise of GruMinions & Monsters is tracking to the lowest total in franchise history — how far behind the pace is it?

Illumination franchiseMinions vs The Rise of Gru vs Minions & Monsters$336.0M, then $370.5M, then a $37.0M opening that has legged out to $181.5M — the best multiplier in the trilogy off the smallest start.


Complete SagaDespicable Me 1–4Gru’s mainline saga, 2010–2024, all four runs compared.


