The Avengers
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Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity.
- Release Date
- May 4, 2012
- Director
- Joss Whedon
- Cast
- Robert Downey Jr. , Chris Hemsworth , Scarlett Johansson , Chris Evans , Mark Ruffalo , Samuel L. Jackson , Tom Hiddleston
- Runtime
- 143 minutes
- Main Genre
- Superhero
- Writers
- Joss Whedon , Zak Penn
- Studio
- Marvel Studios
- Franchise
- Marvel
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