Avengers: Endgame is a 2019 film and the tenth in the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Phase Three. It was produced by Marvel Studios, and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film was directed by Joe & Anthony Russo, from a script written by Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely, with both teams having worked together on Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain America: Civil War, and Avengers: Infinity War. Acting as a direct sequel to Infinity War, and the twenty-first film in the series, it draws to a close many plot threads over the past eleven years, while beginning new ones.
The Avengers series will continue with Avengers: The Kang Dynasty in 2025.
Release dates[]
- United States: April 26, 2019
Briefing[]
Reeling from their defeat at the hands of Thanos, which cost half of the universe's population, the Avengers recoup their losses and strive to restore a broken order.
Debriefing[]
Cast[]
Main[]
- Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark (Iron Man).
- Chris Evans as Steve Rogers (Captain America).
- Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner (Hulk).
- Chris Hemsworth as Thor Odinson.
- Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff (Black Widow).
- Jeremy Renner as Clint Barton (Hawkeye).
- Don Cheadle as James Rhodes (War Machine).
- Paul Rudd as Scott Lang (Ant-Man).
- Jackson Dunn, Lee Moore, and Bazlo and Leon LeClair played Lang at 12 years old, 93 years old, and as a baby, respectively.
- Brie Larson as Carol Danvers (Captain Marvel).
- Karen Gillan as Nebula.
- Danai Gurira as Okoye.
- Benedict Wong as Wong.
- Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan.
- Bradley Cooper as Rocket.
- Sean Gunn provides on-set motion capture for Rocket.
- Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts.
- Josh Brolin as Thanos.
Supporting[]
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Stephen Strange (Doctor Strange).
- Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa (Black Panther).
- Tom Holland as Peter Parker (Spider-Man).
- Zoe Saldana as Gamora.
- Evangeline Lilly as Hope van Dyne (Wasp).
- Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie.
- Rene Russo as Frigga.
- Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff (Scarlet Witch).
- Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson (Falcon).
- Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes (Winter Soldier).
- Tom Hiddleston as Loki Laufeyson.
- Pom Klementieff as Mantis.
- Dave Bautista as Drax.
- Letitia Wright as Shuri.
- John Slattery as Howard Stark.
- Tilda Swinton as Ancient One.
- Hayley Atwell as Peggy Carter.
- Natalie Portman as Dr. Jane Foster. Portman's scene was taken from a deleted scene from Thor: The Dark World.
- Marisa Tomei as May Parker.
- Taika Waititi as Korg.
- Angela Bassett as Ramonda.
- Michelle Pfieffer as Janet van Dyne.
- Michael Douglas as Dr. Hank Pym.
- William Hurt as Secretary Thunderbolt Ross.
- Cobie Smulders as Maria Hill, former Deputy Director of S.H.I.E.L.D.
- Winston Duke as M'Baku.
- Linda Cardellini as Laura Barton.
- Maximiliano Hernández as Jasper Sitwell.
- Frank Grillo as Brock Rumlow.
- Hiroyuki Sanada as Akihiko.
- Tom Vaughan-Taylor as Ebony Maw.
- James D'Arcy as Edwin Jarvis.
- Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds.
- Vin Diesel as the voice of Groot.
- Terry Notary also provided the on-set motion capture for Groot.
- Robert Redford as Alexander Pierce.
- Chris Pratt as Peter Quill (Star-Lord).
- Samuel J. Jackson as Nick Fury, former Director of S.H.I.E.L.D.
- Lexi Rabe as Morgan Stark.
- Ava Russo as Lila Barton.
- Ben Sakamoto as Cooper Barton.
- Cade Woodward as Nathaniel Barton.
- Stellan Skarsgård as a photo of Erik Selvig.
- Emily VanCamp as a photo of Sharon Carter.
- Joe Russo as Grieving man.
- Jim Starlin as support group man #1.
- Jimmy Ray Pickens as support group man #2.
- Ken Jeong as security guard.
- Jack Champion as kid on bike.
- Emma Furhrman as Cassie Lang.
- Russell Bobbitt as diner owner.
- James Lin as diner cook.
- Lia Russo as Lia.
- Julian Russo as Julian.
- Agostino Rosalina as Augie.
- Sam Hargrave as New Asgard truck driver
- Unknown as Miek.
- Hye Jin Jang as Japanese girl.
- Callan Mulvey as Jack Rollins.
- Stan Lee as hippy driver.
- Erica Ribley as car girl.
- Joy McAvoy as Asgardian maiden.
- James Wedel as drill sergeant.
- Yvette Nicole Brown as Phyllis Jenkins, S.H.I.E.L.D. agent.
- Michael Cook as Chesler, S.H.I.E.L.D. agent.
- Matthew Berry as S.H.I.E.L.D. agent.
- Brent McGee as Camp Leigh guard.
- Brian Schaeffer as military police.
- Ross Marquand as Johann Schmidt (Red Skull/Stonekeeper).
- Kerry Condon as the voice of F.R.I.D.A.Y., Stark's suit A.I.
- Michael Shaw as Corvus Glaive.
- Terry Notary as Cull Obsidian
- Monique Ganderton as Proxima Midnight.
- Ty Simpkins as Harley Keener.
Mentioned-only characters[]
- Chaplain Matthew Haggerty
- Walker
- J.G. Ballard
- Adrianne Laber
- Randolf Labeff
- Luana Lazio
- Giorgio Lafrata
- Lula Lambrose
- Emily Langley
- Etienne Leclerc
- Young Lannie
- Deneen Lanno
- Marco La Torre
- Emeline Lano
- Kelli Labier
- Elijah Label
- Jordon Lami
- Skye Labellarte
- Boris Lannom
- Norbert Lamey
- Dustin Labissiere
- Truman Labre
- Jonah Lanuza
- Faye
- Maritza
- Lucina Labell
- Malik Labelle
- Ramiro Labenz
- Kevin Laberge
- Sanjuana Laber
- Keesha Labhart
- Theo Labianco
- Ena Lanser
- Romeo Labine
- Rasheeda Lansdell
- Jeremy LaBlanc
- Cole Laboda
- Adaline Lannon
- Leon Lazorchak
- Lakesha Laboon
- Deidra Laborie
- Joanna Laborte
- Lydia Lam
- Katlyn Laboy
- Freeman Labrash
- Janett Labreche
- Mac Labon
- Sarahi Labonty
- Lucina Lamfers
- Vin Laborin
- Ginette Lannin
- Shiloh Labow
- Arlene Lazoff
- Wendie Deavers
- Thomas Denton
- Federico Dominguez
- Maria Denton
- Deana Dandan
- Gia DeBrose
- Ben Duncan
- Joseph Deaver
- Chris Davis
- Dan Deleeuw
- Alistair Darby
- Mark Denner
- Steven Denton
- Gio Di Giulio
- Paul Detlefson
- Eva DeBose
- Paz Drimer
- Danyell Debbs
- Eric Deyoung
- Courtney Denker
- Erika Denton
- Geoff Diamond
- Casen List
- Matt Lloyd
- Lara Lom
- Grace Long
- Margaret Lannon
- Susana Lou
- Roger Laras
- Mary Livanos
- Lynn Lloyd
- Hannah Long
- Isabelle Lannie
- Ethan Lazio
- Sungmin Lim
- Elli Lannigan
- Jason List
- NoobMaster69
- Dr. Arnim Zola
- Maria Stark
- Howard Stark's father
- Ivan Romanoff
- Edith Barton
Production[]
Notes[]
- Howard has a non-speaking cameo at the final battle, entering through one of the portals, near to Wasp's left.
- John Michael Morris was the double for young Hank Pym.
- Anthony Breed was the double for young Watcher informant.
- Patrick Gorman was the double for old Steve Rogers.
- Aaron Lazar was the double for Doctor Strange.
- Robert Pralgo was the Thanos reader.
- Thomas Wisdom was the Loki reader.
- John Posey was the Alexander Pierce reader.
- Ameenah Kaplan was the Gamora reader.
- Glaniyan Thurmon was the Groot reader.
- Jennifer Elmore and Mike Lutz were two other readers.
- Nobody is seen physically returning from the Blip until Spider-Man: Far From Home and the fourth episode of WandaVision.
- The film sets up The Falcon and The Winter Soldier and Loki (and to a lesser extent WandaVision and Hawkeye), limited series planned to be introduced on Disney+ in 2021.
Trivia[]
Cultural references[]
- The storage guard reads The Terminal Beach.