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Vin Diesel voices a dancing tree learning to walk. What more do you need?

Groot's First Steps (2022)

Adorable chaosMarvel comfort foodTiny triumphs

Overview

Animation Comedy Family Science Fiction

Following the events of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1,” Baby Groot is finally ready to try taking his first steps out of his pot—only to learn you have to walk before you can run.

Content warning

short film marvel cinematic universe (mcu)

Growth and patienceFound familyLearning through failure

Standout Aspects

Sound

Vin Diesel's 'I am Groot' emotional range is unmatched.

Direction

Kirsten Lepore packs a full character arc into 360 seconds.

Best for:Solo: Quick dopamine hit when you need to smile in six minutes.·Family: Perfect toddler attention span match.·Background: Play on loop while doing literally anything.

Director

Kirsten Lepore

ReleasedAug 10, 2022

Runtime6m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensitylow

Tonelight

Feellight

Luma Pictures

Top Cast

Vin Diesel

Baby Groot (voice)

Fred Tatasciore

Additional Voices (voice)

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Director Kirsten Lepore previously won a Student Academy Award for stop-motion; this was her Marvel debut.

Cultural

This short premiered at Disney+ launch as proof Marvel could do 'lo-fi'—establishing the I Am Groot anthology format.

Gallery

I Am Groot Collection(5 films)

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