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Film · 2012 · Marvel Cinematic Universe (6 of 12)

Avengers Assemble

Original titleThe Avengers

Directed by Joss Whedon · starring Robert Clohessy, Jamie McShane and Josh Cowdery

  • 2 h 22 min
  • Adventure · Action · Science fiction
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 25 April 2012
  • 9.1 Users677 votes

Synopsis

When Loki starts to be a threat to the world, Nick Fury, director of SHIELD Agency, decides to recruit a team to save the world from disaster. This group, formed by the superhero Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. The Avengers become one of the leading organizations dedicated to protecting humanity from threats where the forces of law and order military can't. And this time they must join forces to face a threat to the human race.

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The essentials

Runtime
142 min2 hours and 22 minutes
Budget
$220mMarvel Studios
Box office
$622.9m2.8 times its budget
How long is Avengers Assemble?
2 hours and 22 minutes (142 minutes).
When was Avengers Assemble released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 25 April 2012.
Who directed Avengers Assemble?
Joss Whedon.
Who is in Avengers Assemble?
It stars Robert Clohessy, Jamie McShane, Josh Cowdery and Lou Ferrigno.
Where can I watch Avengers Assemble?
In the UK it is available with a subscription on Disney+ and to rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
How much did Avengers Assemble make?
It took $622.9 million in US. It cost $220 million.
Is it part of a series?
Yes: it is film 6 of 12 in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Director
Joss Whedon
Cinematography
Seamus McGarvey

Videos and trailers

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Photos and posters

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Reviews

9.1 677 votes
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Box office

Weekend by weekend
  • Budget $220m
  • US $622.9m
  • UK £51.6m

The Marvel Cinematic Universe films

See them all
  1. Iron Man 2008
  2. The Incredible Hulk 2008
  3. Iron Man 2 2010
  4. Thor 2011
  5. Captain America: The First Avenger 2011
  6. Avengers Assemble 2012 · this film
  7. Iron Man 3 2013
  8. Thor: The Dark World 2013
  9. Captain America: The Winter Soldier 2014
  10. Guardians of the Galaxy 2014
  11. Avengers: Age of Ultron 2015
  12. Ant-Man 2015

Soundtrack

All 4 songs
  1. String Quartet No. 13 in a Minor 'Rosamunde' D804The Takács Quartet Spotify
  2. Shoot to ThrillAC/DC Spotify
  3. Black DirtEmile Millar Spotify
  4. Live to RiseSoundgarden Spotify
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