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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
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Directed by James Gunn. With Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista.
76.1/100
TMDB RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.
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76.1/100
TMDB RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTThe Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
MoviHero lists April 25, 2017 as the release date for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. James Gunn is the listed director. The listed cast includes Chris Pratt as Peter Quill / Star-Lord, Zoe Saldaña as Gamora, Dave Bautista as Drax, Vin Diesel as Baby Groot (voice). A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateApril 25, 2017
GenresAdventure · Science Fiction · Action
Runtime2h 17m
DirectorJames Gunn
CastChris Pratt as Peter Quill / Star-Lord, Zoe Saldaña as Gamora, Dave Bautista as Drax, Vin Diesel as Baby Groot (voice)
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 runs 2h 17m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 8/10: a faster-moving watch.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 6/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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Like this, but...
These share a listed genre with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Profile differences are estimates, not a guarantee of the same story or mood.
But shorterX-Men: The Last Stand2006 · 1h 44m
33 minutes shorter (1h 44m). Shared genre: adventure, science fiction, action.
But less emotionally intenseSolo: A Star Wars Story2018 · 2h 15mEstimated emotional impact: 4/10 versus 6/10. Shared genre: adventure, science fiction, action.
But less demandingThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.2015 · 1h 56mEstimated attention required: 3/10 versus 6/10. Shared genre: adventure, action.
RATING & SOURCE
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TMDB: 76.1/100 (7.608/10) from 23,650 votes. Updated Oct 26, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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Pacing8/10
Emotional Impact6/10
Mind-Bending5/10
Scary1/10
Violence5/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required6/10
OTHER PERSPECTIVES
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Viewer reaction
“Logan, 2017's first Marvel offering, was a movie I loved because of just how little it relied on its comic book origins, completely forgoing the…”
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“I hate this movie. I'm fine and quite proud to be in the minority with this one. I can't stand how Guardians of the Galaxy…”
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“I didn’t enjoy this as much as the first one.”
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“The David Hasselhoff of all reviews, obviously. Do you have any tape? Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, directed by James Gunn, is an action-packed…”
Viewer reaction
““Guardian’s are back to save the galaxy once again” I felt in this movie the true star was baby Groot the part that how he…”
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WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
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“You were the one who wanted to win, AND I JUST WANTED A SISTER!!!”
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CAST & CREW
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CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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otherMantisMantis appears in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017).Open character guide voiceBaby GrootBaby Groot appears in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017).Open character guide otherStar-LordStar-Lord appears in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017).Open character guide otherGamoraGamora appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2014-2018, portrayed by Zoe Saldaña. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide otherDraxDrax appears across 2 MoviHero films from 2014-2017, portrayed by Dave Bautista. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide otherNebulaNebula appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2014-2018, portrayed by Karen Gillan. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide
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