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Where was Guardians of the Galaxy filmed?

2014 film, directed by James Gunn.

  • London

The story is set in Xandar, United States and Knowhere.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Xandar, United States; Knowhere
Filmed in
London

About Guardians of the Galaxy

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Released
2014
Director
James Gunn
Cast
Chris PrattDave BautistaZoe SaldañaMichael RookerLee PaceOphelia LovibondKaren GillanDjimon HounsouGlenn CloseJosh Brolin
Genre
Science FictionSuperheroComedyCrime
Based on
Guardians of the Galaxy
Awards
Saturn Award for Best Comic-to-Film Motion Picture; Saturn Award for Best Director; Saturn Award for Best Actor; Saturn Award for Best Make-up and 6 more

The story

In 1988, following his mother's death, the child Peter Quill is abducted from Earth by the Ravagers, a group of alien thieves and smugglers led by Yondu Udonta.

Nova Corps officers capture the four, detaining them in the Kyln prison.

Quill's group flees to Knowhere, a city planet inhabited by thieves and merchants made from the severed head of a dead Celestial.

Famous lines from Guardians of the Galaxy

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Drop it!Korath
  • Uh, hey.Peter Quill
  • Drop it, now!Korath
  • Oh, forget this.Quill
  • WHAT IS YOUR NAME?!Korath

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