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Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

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Guardians of the Galaxy
PG-13
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Sci-Fi

Director
James Gunn
Release Date
August 1, 2014
Studio
Disney
Cast
Chris Pratt , Zoe Saldana , Dave Bautista , Bradley Cooper , Lee Pace , Vin Diesel
Runtime
121 minutes
Main Genre
Adventure

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