Despicable Me 3
AI Woke Score
No detectable agenda — story first.
confidence: high
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The Verdict
A standard kid-friendly animated comedy with a campy '80s-obsessed villain and family hijinks. There is essentially no identity messaging here — just minions, gadgets, and slapstick. Clean across the board.
What the AI Flagged
Each axis scored 0–100, with the receipts. The headline score weights the worst offense, so a single egregious element isn't diluted by the rest.
Identity Swaps
0Original animated franchise with no established characters being swapped.
Girlboss & Male Demotion
10Lucy is a capable agent but the film does not diminish or mock male characters as a message.
- Lucy adjusting to her new role as a mother and agent
LGBTQ+ / Trans / Non-Binary Content
0No LGBTQ+ themes or characters present.
DEI Casting
5Standard ensemble for an animated family comedy; no agenda-driven casting.
Preachiness
5A lighthearted comedy about family and a goofy villain; no sermonizing.
- Gru reuniting with his long-lost twin Dru
Anti-Masculinity / Anti-West
5No anti-masculinity or anti-West framing.
Source Betrayal
0Original franchise; no source material to betray.
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Cast & Crew
Steve Carell
Gru / Dru (voice)
Kristen Wiig
Lucy Wilde (voice)
Trey Parker
Balthazar Bratt (voice)
Miranda Cosgrove
Margo (voice)
Dana Gaier
Edith (voice)
Nhev Scharrel
Agnes (voice)
Pierre Coffin
Mel / Minions / Museum Director / Additional Voice (voice)
Steve Coogan
Fritz / Silas Ramsbottom (voice)
Julie Andrews
Gru’s Mom (voice)
Jenny Slate
Valerie Da Vinci (voice)
Cinco Paul (Writer) · Kyle Balda (Director) · Ken Daurio (Writer) · Pierre Coffin (Director)
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