Ken Daurio (Writer)
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Works
Despicable Me 4
Gru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, forcing the family to go on the run.
Release Date: 2024-06-20
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Vote Count: 2743
Migration
After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, the Mallard family embarks on a family road trip, from New England, to New York City, to tropical Jamaica.
Release Date: 2023-12-06
Department: Crew
Job: Additional Writing
Vote Count: 1999
Minions & More Volume 2
This collection of 11 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Mower Minions (2016); Yellow Is the New Black (2018); Competition (2015); Cro Minion (2015); Binky Nelson Unpacified (2015); Panic in the Mailroom (2013). From the "Secret Life of Pets" franchise: Super Gidget (2019). From the "Sing" franchise: Eddie's Life Coach (2017); Gunter Babysits (2017). From the "Lorax" franchise: Serenade (2012); Wagon Ho! (2012).
Release Date: 2022-11-08
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 125
Minions & More Volume 1
This collection of 10 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Puppy (2013); Minion Scouts (2019); Training Wheels (2013); The Secret Life of Kyle (2017); Santa's Little Helpers (2019). From the "Grinch" franchise: The Dog Days of Winter (2019). From the "Secret Life of Pets" franchise: Norman Television (2016); Weenie (2016). From the "Sing" franchise: Love at First Sight (2017). From the "Lorax" franchise: Forces of Nature (2012).
Release Date: 2022-09-27
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 303
Schmigadoon!
Josh and Melissa are a struggling couple whose lives are transformed when they get trapped in a magical musical town—with a mission they must complete.
Release Date: 2021-07-16
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 4
Vote Count: 124
Despicable Me 3
Gru and his wife Lucy must stop former '80s child star Balthazar Bratt from achieving world domination.
Release Date: 2017-06-15
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Character: Celebrity (voice)
Vote Count: 7302
Weenie
Weenie is a mini-movie that will be featured in DVD and Blu-Ray release of The Secret Life of Pets. It features the life of The Sausages. The Sausages live happily in Weenie Ville. Once, a sausage called Timmy is so sacred of diving, which results that he is teased as a "weenie". Leaving the diving pool, Timmy sits on a bench beside, sighing. Frank, the mayor of Weenie Ville, happens to see the desperate Timmy, so he takes Timmy, singing and traveling around Weenie Ville to see the fantastic life of sausages to comfort him. In the end, Timmy dares to dive from a higher place and he is quite proud about himself.
Release Date: 2016-12-06
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 25
The Secret Life of Pets
The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
Release Date: 2016-06-18
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 8170
Competition
Two minions working in a bomb lab get competitive.
Release Date: 2015-09-08
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 105
Minions
Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.
Release Date: 2015-06-17
Department: Writing
Job: Characters
Vote Count: 10702
Despicable Me 2
Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.
Release Date: 2013-06-26
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 11470
Serenade
Two Bar-ba-loots -- one love shy and the other suave and confident -- battle for the heart of their would-be sweetheart with the help of a colorful cast of characters, including the Humming-Fish and Swomme-Swans.
Release Date: 2012-08-07
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 25
Wagon Ho!
The barbaloots are told by the Once-Ler that they can sit on the wagon and that it had better not move. They and the donkey nod in agreement. The barbaloots try to get the donkey to move. He won't move. The small barbaloot taunts the donkey with what looks like an apple in front of him on a long pole the he's off. Did they get the wagon back in time? Yes, but what transpired from start to finish?
Release Date: 2012-08-07
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 24
Forces of Nature
Determined to scare The Once-ler out of Truffula Valley, The Lorax decides to create the illusion of ominous forces of nature.
Release Date: 2012-08-07
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 36
The Lorax
A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.
Release Date: 2012-03-01
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Vote Count: 3641
Hop
E.B., the Easter Bunny's teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock 'n' roll band. In L.A., he's taken in by Fred after the out-of-work slacker hits E.B. with his car.
Release Date: 2011-03-30
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 1305
Despicable Me
Villainous Gru lives up to his reputation as a despicable, deplorable and downright unlikable guy when he hatches a plan to steal the moon from the sky. But he has a tough time staying on task after three orphans land in his care.
Release Date: 2010-07-08
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Character: Egyptian Guard (voice)
Vote Count: 15359
College Road Trip
When an overachieving high school student decides to travel around the country to choose the perfect college, her overprotective cop father also decides to accompany her in order to keep her on the straight and narrow.
Release Date: 2008-03-07
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 392
Horton Hears a Who!
The classic and beloved story from Dr. Seuss is now a CG animated film from 20th Century Fox Animation, the makers of the Ice Age films. An imaginative elephant named Horton (Jim Carrey) hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Horton suspects there may be life on that speck and despite a surrounding community, which thinks he has lost his mind, he is determined to save the tiny particle! Jim Carrey and Steve Carell lead an all-star cast in bringing this wonderful family picture to life!
Release Date: 2008-03-03
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 3346
Where Is Fred?
In order to catch a basketball from the favorite team of his girlfriend's spoiled son, Fred poses as a numb, wheelchair-bound fan. But when he catches the ball, he also catches the attention of young, attractive filmmaker Denise, who wants to feature an invalid fan in an image film for the team. Fred has to keep playing his role, while real invalid and really furious fan Ronny might call his bluff at any moment. Worse, still, love sets in...
Release Date: 2006-11-15
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 138
The Santa Clause 2
Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an obscure clause in his contract requiring him to take on a wife. He has to leave the North Pole to fulfill his obligations, or else he'll be forced to give up his Yuletide gig.
Release Date: 2002-09-29
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 1334
42K
When four dudes find a magical necklace that summons four foxy women looking to have a good time, the sparks fly and the partying begins in this outrageous fantasy comedy co-starring Michael Madsen.
Release Date: 2001-10-15
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Character: Ninja Caddy
Vote Count: 1
Bubble Boy
Jimmy is a young man who was born without an immune system and has lived his life within a plastic bubble in his bedroom... who pines for the sweet caresses of girl-next-door Chloe. But when Chloe decides to marry her high school boyfriend, Jimmy – bubble suit and all – treks cross-country to stop her.
Release Date: 2001-08-24
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Character: Todd
Vote Count: 584