Guardians of the Galaxy vs Independence Day

Guardians of the Galaxy has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.9/10 for Independence Day). Guardians of the Galaxy is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 25m. Independence Day is the older of the two (1996 against 2014). Both are action, adventure, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Guardians of the GalaxyIndependence Day
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.9/10
Year20141996
Length2h 1m2h 25m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science FictionAction, Adventure, Science Fiction
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorJames GunnRoland Emmerich
Main castBradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Benicio del Toro, Djimon Hounsou, Michael RookerBill Pullman, Judd Hirsch, Mary McDonnell, Adam Baldwin, Vivica A. Fox

Synopsis

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.

Independence Day

Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has arrived. Its mission: total annihilation over the Fourth of July weekend. The last hope to stop the destruction is an unlikely group of people united by fate and unimaginable circumstances.

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