Phase 5 - The Multiverse War (2023 - 2025) · MCU timeline #66
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
- runtime with credits
- 2h 30m
- release date
- May 5, 2023
- #135 in release order
- #66 timeline
- Movie
- Recommended
Why it is here
The farewell: Rocket origin finally told, the team as found family tested to breaking, and James Gunn closes his trilogy before leaving for the other studio.
What it sets up
Show spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Rocket leads the team, Peter leaves for Earth, Gamora stays with the Ravagers, and the original lineup dissolves on purpose.
Position in the MCU timeline
10d 23h 16m of Marvel screen time comes before this. Another 2d 9h 38m follows it in this sequence. It sits inside Phase 5 - The Multiverse War, alongside everything else released in 2023.
Where to stream it
Currently on Disney+. Availability shifts by region; our data notes say when this was last checked.
Viewers rate it 7.9/10 across 8,574 votes on TMDB.
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Where does Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 fit in the Marvel timeline?
Position #66 in the MCU timeline, inside Phase 5 - The Multiverse War (2023 - 2025). It is #135 in factual release order.
Is Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 essential watching?
Recommended. It adds real depth but the spine holds without it.
How long is Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3?
2h 30m including credits.