Guardians of the Galaxy_
"When things get bad, they'll do their worst."
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.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Guardians of the Galaxy earned $772.8M worldwide on a $170.0M budget — a 355% return on investment.
Year context
Guardians of the Galaxy was released 12 years ago in 2014.
CAST (20)
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
KG
Krystian Godlewski
On Set Groot
Wyatt Oleff
Young Quill
Gregg Henry
Grandpa
Janis Ahern
Meredith's Mother
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$170.0M
Budget
$772.8M
Revenue
+355%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
Marvel Studios
AWARDS (4)
B
Saturn Award for Best Actor
2015
WON
B
Saturn Award for Best Director
2015
WON
S
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Action Movie
2015
WON
B
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
2015
WON
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
121 min (2h 1m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.9/10 (29,312 votes)
Popularity
8
Budget
$170,000,000
Box Office
$772,776,600
Profit
+$602,776,600
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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.
How long is Guardians of the Galaxy?
Guardians of the Galaxy has a runtime of 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Who directed Guardians of the Galaxy?
Guardians of the Galaxy was directed by James Gunn.
Who stars in Guardians of the Galaxy?
The cast of Guardians of the Galaxy includes Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper.
How much did Guardians of the Galaxy make at the box office?
Guardians of the Galaxy earned $772,776,600 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $170,000,000.
What is the rating of Guardians of the Galaxy?
Guardians of the Galaxy has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 29,312 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Science Fiction
Adventure
KEYWORDS (8)
spacecraft
based on comic
space
orphan
adventurer
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