The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
The Guardians turn an interstellar Christmas mission into a goofy, musical celebration of friendship, celebrity absurdity, and found family.
Overview
Join a group of unlikely heroes as they spread holiday cheer across the galaxy in this festive adventure.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- goofy
- witty
- heartwarming
- christmas viewing
- family movie night
Movie Details
- Director
- James Gunn
- Release Date
- 2022-11-24
- Runtime
- 45 min
- Rating
- 7.1 / 10 (2490)
Cast
- Chris Pratt
- Dave Bautista
- Karen Gillan
- Pom Klementieff
- Vin Diesel
- Bradley Cooper
- Sean Gunn
- Rhett Miller
- Murry Hammond
- Ken Bethea
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Disney Plus
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special about?
- The Guardians turn an interstellar Christmas mission into a goofy, musical celebration of friendship, celebrity absurdity, and found family.
- What is The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special.
- What did critics think of The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
- Critics broadly found the special funny, heartfelt, musically engaging, and unusually effective as a compact Christmas story, while noting its lighter weight and occasionally awkward writing.
- Which films are like The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
- Films with a similar feel include Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Hawkeye, and The Muppet Christmas Carol.
- How long is The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
- The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special runs 45 minutes.
- Where can I watch The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
- In United States, The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special streams on Disney Plus.
In Ember's collections
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- Guardians of the Galaxy2014
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- It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie2002
- Rise of the Guardians2012
- A Very Jonas Christmas Movie2025
- LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special2020
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