Comparing Minions & Monsters vs Young Washington. Minions & Monsters leads on expert rating.
| Specification | Minions & Monsters | Young Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Studio | Illumination | Angel Studios |
| Franchise | Despicable Me / Minions | Young George Washington |
| Release Date | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-03 |
| Runtime | 90 min | 122 min |
| Certification | PG | PG-13 |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | History, Drama, War, Biography, Action |
| Cast & Crew | ||
| Director(s) | — | — |
| Lead Cast | Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg | William Franklyn-Miller, Mary-Louise Parker, Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, Kelsey Grammer |
| Ratings | ||
| Critic Rating | 7.9/10 | 6.1/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 17 | 21 |
| Box Office | ||
| Budget | $85,000,000 | $20,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $166,300,000 | $20,847,688 |
| Awards | 3 | 2 |
| Streaming | ||
| Available On | Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition | Theaters, FindEdition |
| Verdict | ||
| Pros | Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest... | Clear big-screen focus on battlefield stakes; Strong central performance from William Franklyn-Miller; Veteran cast brin... |
| Cons | Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent... | Critical reception is mixed (61% Tomatometer); A conventional biography structure can feel familiar; Less room for surpr... |