Captain America: The First Avenger vs Guardians of the Galaxy

Guardians of the Galaxy has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7/10 for Captain America: The First Avenger). Guardians of the Galaxy is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 4m. Captain America: The First Avenger is the older of the two (2011 against 2014). Both are action, adventure, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Captain America: The First Avenger posterCaptain America: The First Avenger2011 VS Guardians of the Galaxy posterGuardians of the Galaxy2014
Captain America: The First AvengerGuardians of the Galaxy
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 7.9/10
Year20112014
Length2h 4m2h 1m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science FictionAction, Adventure, Science Fiction
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorJoe JohnstonJames Gunn
Main castSamuel L. Jackson, Sebastian Stan, Hayley Atwell, Richard Armitage, Dominic CooperBradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Benicio del Toro, Djimon Hounsou, Michael Rooker

Synopsis

Captain America: The First Avenger

During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.

Guardians of the Galaxy

Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.

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