Megamind is a 2010 American computer-animated superhero comedy film directed by Tom McGrath and released by Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation. It features the voices of Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, David Cross, and Brad Pitt. The film tells the story of a super-intelligent alien supervillain, Megamind, who after a long-lasting battle one day actually destroys his foe, the much-loved superhero Metro Man. Having Metro City for himself, Megamind finds out that his villainy has no purpose, and thus creates a new superhero to serve as his nemesis. His plan backfires, and he ends up creating a new supervillain. With Metro City spiraling out of control, Megamind joins forces with reporter Roxanne Ritchi as they attempt to set things right and help Megamind discover his newfound purpose—as a superhero. Megamind premiered on October 28, 2010, in Russia, while it was released in the United States in Digital 3D, IMAX 3D and 2D on November 5, 2010.
| Director | Tom McGrath |
| Produced by | Lara Breay, Denise Nolan Cascino |
| Writer(s) | Alan Schoolcraft, Brent Simons |
| Starring | Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, David Cross, Brad Pitt |
| Music | Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe |
| Edited by | Michael Andrews |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Animation |
| Released | October 28, 2010 (Russia), November 5, 2010 (United States) |
| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $130 million |
| Box office | $321.9 million |
| Netflix ID | 70120612 |
About Megamind
After the supervillain Megamind defeats his nemesis, he must find a new purpose for his life.
Achievement of Megamind
To promote the film Will Ferrell invited over 1000 of his friends to dress up as super heroes setting a Guinness World Record. The movie was originally going to be a live-action film.
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