Guardians of the Galaxy

Resource Information

The work Guardians of the Galaxy represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Guardians of the Galaxy

Statement of responsibility

Marvel Studios presents a James Gunn film ; co-producers, David J. Grant, Jonathan Schwartz ; produced by Kevin Feige ; written by James Gunn and Nicole Perlman ; directed by James Gunn

Creator

• Guardians of the Galaxy (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Cooper, Bradley
• Perlman, Nicole
• Pratt, Chris, 1979-
• Reilly, John C., 1965-
• Rooker, Michael, 1955-
• Saldana, Zo?, 1978-
• Schwartz, Jonathan
• Toro, Benicio del, 1967-
• Pace, Lee, 1979-
• Diesel, Vin
• Close, Glenn, 1947-
• Bautista, David, 1969-
• Feige, Kevin
• Marvel Studios
• Gillan, Karen, 1987-
• Grant, David J.
• Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Gunn, James, 1966-
• Hounsou, Djimon, 1964-

Actor

• Reilly, John C., 1965-
• Pace, Lee, 1979-
• Hounsou, Djimon, 1964-
• Diesel, Vin
• Cooper, Bradley
• Toro, Benicio del, 1967-
• Saldana, Zo?, 1978-
• Rooker, Michael, 1955-
• Pratt, Chris, 1979-
• Gillan, Karen, 1987-
• Bautista, David, 1969-
• Close, Glenn, 1947-

Film director

• Gunn, James, 1966-

Film distributor

• Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)

Film producer

• Grant, David J.
• Schwartz, Jonathan
• Feige, Kevin

Production company

• Marvel Studios

Screenwriter

• Gunn, James, 1966-
• Perlman, Nicole

Subject

• Outer space -- Drama
• Action and adventure films
• Bounty hunters -- Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Heroes -- Drama
• Orbs -- Drama
• Science fiction films
• Superhero films
• Theft -- Drama
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Fiction films
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Action and adventure films
• Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Drama
• Superhero films
• Science fiction films

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting bounty hunt after stealing a mysterious orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with a quartet of disparate misfits. But when Quill discovers the true power of the orb and the menace it poses to the cosmos, he must do his best to rally his ragtag rivals for a last, desperate stand-with the galaxy's fate in the balance

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Ben Davis ; editors, Fred Raskin, Craig Wood, Hughes Winborne ; music, Tyler Bates ; costume designer, Alexandra Byrne ; production design, Charles Wood

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action, and for some language

Language note

English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue; optional Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.G83 2014

PerformerNote

Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Lee Pace, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, John C. Reilly, Glenn Close, Benicio Del Toro

Runtime

121

Target audience

adolescent

Technique

live action