Guardians of the Galaxy
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Synopsis
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2014-06-17
Top Cast
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Chris Pratt
Peter Quill
Zoe Saldaña
Gamora
Dave Bautista
Drax
Vin Diesel
Groot (voice)
Bradley Cooper
Rocket (voice)
Lee Pace
Ronan
Michael Rooker
Yondu Udonta
Karen Gillan
Nebula
Djimon Hounsou
Korath
John C. Reilly
Corpsman Dey
Glenn Close
Nova Prime
Benicio del Toro
The Collector
Laura Haddock
Meredith Quill
Sean Gunn
Kraglin / On Set Rocket
Peter Serafinowicz
Denarian Saal
Christopher Fairbank
The Broker
Krystian Godlewski
On Set Groot
Wyatt Oleff
Young Quill
Release History & Theatrical Window
Dolby Theatre
Festival / Special Debut
August 1, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 24, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$170M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$772.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.55x
+$602.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Gunn
- Screenplay & Story
- Keith Giffen, Bill Mantlo, Steve Englehart, Jim Starlin, Steve Gan, Steve Gerber, Val Mayerik, Dan Abnett, Nicole Perlman, James Gunn, Andy Lanning
- Original Score
- Tyler Bates
- Original Title
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Budget
- $170M
- Worldwide Gross
- $772.8M
- Production Studios
- Marvel Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Gunn
Keith Giffen, Bill Mantlo, Steve Englehart, Jim Starlin, Steve Gan, Steve Gerber, Val Mayerik, Dan Abnett, Nicole Perlman, James Gunn, Andy Lanning
Tyler Bates
Ben Davis, Jonathan Taylor
Fred Raskin, Craig Wood, Hughes Winborne
Victoria Alonso, Jeremy Latcham, Kevin Feige, Alan Fine, Louis D'Esposito
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas Robinson Harper
Stunt Coordinator
Rowley Irlam
Stunt Coordinator
Kevin Feige
Producer
Stephane Ceretti
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ben Davis
Director of Photography
Fred Raskin
Editor
Craig Wood
Editor
Tyler Bates
Original Music Composer
Alexandra Byrne
Costume Design
Hughes Winborne
Editor
Steve Dent
Stunt Coordinator
Charles Wood
Production Design
Jonathan Fawkner
Visual Effects Supervisor
Nicolas Aithadi
Visual Effects Supervisor
Peter G. Travers
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Guardians of the Galaxy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Guardians of the Galaxy about?
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
Who directed Guardians of the Galaxy?
Guardians of the Galaxy was directed by James Gunn.
Who stars in Guardians of the Galaxy?
The principal cast of Guardians of the Galaxy includes Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper.
When was Guardians of the Galaxy released and how long is it?
Guardians of the Galaxy was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
What was the box office and production budget of Guardians of the Galaxy?
Guardians of the Galaxy had a reported production budget of $170M and grossed $772.8M at the worldwide box office (4.55 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Guardians of the Galaxy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Guardians of the Galaxy was composed by Tyler Bates.
Is Guardians of the Galaxy based on a book or true story?
Guardians of the Galaxy is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Keith Giffen", Characters: "Bill Mantlo", Characters: "Steve Englehart", Characters: "Jim Starlin", Characters: "Steve Gan", Characters: "Steve Gerber", Characters: "Val Mayerik", Comic Book: "Dan Abnett", Comic Book: "Andy Lanning".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Guardians of the Galaxy?
Guardians of the Galaxy holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).