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Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2

2017 · Movie · PG-13 · 137 min · ★ 7.6 · 76% critics

Science FictionAdventureAction

A ragtag team of space heroes tries to stay united while facing new threats, old grudges, and questions about where one of them truly comes from. Their wild adventure mixes cosmic danger with a story about chosen family, loyalty, and belonging.

Based on Guardians of the Galaxy

Also known as Guardians of the Galaxy 2 · Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 · Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 · GOTG 2

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Details
Original title
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Years
2017
Release date
2017-04-19
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
137 min
Max quality
UHD
Critic score
76/100
TMDB rating
7.6/10 (22,961 votes)
Box office
$863,756,051
Budget
$200,000,000
About

You’ll like this if you enjoy funny, colorful superhero adventures with heart, especially near Thor: Ragnarok; Not for you if you want a tighter story with less silliness.

Pros: colorful space fun; strong family themes; plenty of humor | Cons: sometimes overstuffed; uneven pacing; jokes can feel forced

Themes

  • hero
  • superhero
  • based on comic
  • sequel
  • alien
  • space
  • aftercreditsstinger
  • duringcreditsstinger
  • marvel cinematic universe (mcu)
  • father son relationship

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Visual Effects · 2018 · nominated
  • Kids' Choice AwardFavorite Movie · 2018 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by James Gunn