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The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

2022 · 45 min

A warm, silly holiday romp that feels like a cozy, goofy gift from the Guardians, full of laughs and unexpected heart.

Directed by
James Gunn
Genres
Comedy, Science fiction, Adventure
Starring
Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan
Tagline
The perfect present is a galaxy away.
Overview
On a mission to make Christmas unforgettable for Quill, the Guardians head to Earth in search of the perfect present.

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Stream in the UK
  • Disney Plus
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
James Gunn
Genres
Comedy, Science fiction, Adventure
Starring
Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • found family
  • grief
  • friendship
  • celebrity
Places
  • big city
  • space
Era
far-future
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour8
Realism4
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, science fiction, adventure
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
45 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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