In the 1970s, the world is in full swing, and a small but ambitious boy named Gru dreams of becoming the most powerful villain in the world. Inspired by a gang of supervillains known as the Vicious 6, Gru feels more motivated than ever to make his evil fantasies come true. With his mischievous Minions by his side, the boy has grand plans to capture the attention of this famous criminal gang and prove that he has what it takes to be one of them.
But when he tries to impress the Vicious 6 by stealing a valuable artifact, Gru's plan falls apart and he lands in hot water. Now, with the gang determined to catch him, the boy must rely on his cunning and the help of his wacky Minions, who aren't always the picture of efficiency. Along the way, Gru learns about friendship, teamwork, and the true nature of power.
As the Vicious 6 go after him, the adventure turns into a whirlwind of action, laughter, and mischief, leading Gru and his friends into unexpected situations. Themes of loyalty and perseverance emerge in this story, highlighting how, despite his young age and the antics of his comical companions, Gru has the potential to become a great villain, just as he always wanted. It’s an epic journey of self-discovery filled with hilarious moments and a good dose of nostalgia.