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  • Chris Hemsworth

    Chris Hemsworth

    Thor

  • Natalie Portman

    Natalie Portman

    Jane Foster

  • Idris Elba

    Idris Elba

    Heimdall

  • Anthony Hopkins

    Anthony Hopkins

    Odin

  • Tom Hiddleston

    Tom Hiddleston

    Loki

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  • Kenneth Branagh

    Kenneth Branagh

    Director

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Summary

American superhero film based on the comic book character of the same name published by Marvel Comics. It is the fourth film released as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Company Info

  • Paramount Pictures Studio
  • Marvel Studios Production Company