Synopsis
The Guardians struggle to keep together as a team while dealing with their personal family issues, notably Star-Lord's encounter with his father, the ambitious celestial being Ego.
Scores
Overall Score
96.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
99.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
99.1%
Review Aggregate
83.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 423 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyemotionalvisually strikingfamily-friendlylighthearteddarkcharacter-drivengrittystylizedaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count423
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes807,450
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $389,813,100 | $498,916,262 |
| International | 2017 | $473,942,940 | $606,592,851 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $863,756,030 | $1,105,509,100 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $384,483,726 | $492,095,271 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $5,030,000 | $6,437,826 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $5,613,000 | $7,183,999 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $3,752,000 | $4,802,132 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $10,775,000 | $13,790,770 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $136,434,585 | $174,620,692 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $546,088,311 | $698,930,689 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $200,000,000 | $255,977,165 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $134,137,000 (est) | $171,680,045 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $81,913,000 | $104,839,288 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $7,937,000 | $10,158,454 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $24,000,000 | $30,717,260 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $447,987,000 | $573,372,212 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $98,101,311 | $125,558,477 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Guardians of the Galaxy | 2014 | Shared franchise (2) | 97.6 | $72,200,110 |
 | Thor: Ragnarok | 2017 | Shared franchise (1) | 97.1 | $78,916,095 |
 | Spider-Man: Far from Home | 2019 | Shared franchise (1) | 97.0 | $77,501,645 |
 | Ant-Man | 2015 | Shared franchise (1) | 95.1 | $1,232,605 |
 | Ant-Man and the Wasp | 2018 | Shared franchise (1) | 95.0 | $1,647,177 |