The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
“The perfect present is a galaxy away.”
Synopsis
On a mission to make Christmas unforgettable for Quill, the Guardians head to Earth in search of the perfect present.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-10-25
Top Cast
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Chris Pratt
Peter Quill / Star-Lord
Dave Bautista
Drax
Karen Gillan
Nebula
Pom Klementieff
Mantis
Vin Diesel
Groot (voice)
Bradley Cooper
Rocket (voice)
Sean Gunn
Kraglin
Rhett Miller
Bzermikitokolok
Murry Hammond
Alien Band (Kortolbookalia)
Ken Bethea
Alien Band (Sliyavastojoo)
Philip Peeples
Alien Band (Phloko)
Michael Rooker
Yondu
Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon
Luke Klein
Young Peter Quill
Maria Bakalova
Cosmo the Dog (voice)
Kyra Sedgwick
Kyra Sedgwick (voice)
Si Chen
Sobbing Woman
Don McLeod
Statue Guy
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 25, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Gunn
- Screenplay & Story
- Jim Starlin, Keith Giffen, Steve Englehart, Don Heck, John Buscema, Roger Stern, Sal Buscema, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Gan, Larry Lieber, Bill Mantlo, James Gunn
- Original Score
- John Murphy
- Original Title
- The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Marvel Studios, Kevin Feige Productions, Troll Court Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Gunn
Jim Starlin, Keith Giffen, Steve Englehart, Don Heck, John Buscema, Roger Stern, Sal Buscema, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Gan, Larry Lieber, Bill Mantlo, James Gunn
John Murphy
Henry Braham
Greg D'Auria, Gregg Featherman
Kevin Feige, Victoria Alonso, Louis D'Esposito, Sara Smith, Brad Winderbaum
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Braham
Director of Photography
Beth Mickle
Production Design
Greg D'Auria
Editor
Gregg Featherman
Editor
Judianna Makovsky
Costume Design
Stephane Ceretti
Visual Effects Supervisor
John Murphy
Original Music Composer
Wayne Dalglish
Stunt Coordinator
Heidi Moneymaker
Stunt Coordinator
Hank Amos
Stunt Coordinator
Renae Moneymaker
Stunt Coordinator
James Gunn
Director
James Gunn
Writer
Vincent Papaix
Visual Effects Supervisor
Alexis Wajsbrot
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
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special about?
On a mission to make Christmas unforgettable for Quill, the Guardians head to Earth in search of the perfect present.
Who directed The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special was directed by James Gunn.
Who stars in The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
The principal cast of The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special includes Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Vin Diesel.
When was The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special released and how long is it?
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special was composed by John Murphy.
Is The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special based on a book or true story?
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Jim Starlin", Characters: "Keith Giffen", Characters: "Steve Englehart", Characters: "Don Heck", Characters: "John Buscema", Characters: "Roger Stern", Characters: "Sal Buscema", Characters: "Stan Lee", Characters: "Jack Kirby", Characters: "Steve Gan", Characters: "Larry Lieber", Characters: "Bill Mantlo".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).