The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
"Don't leave Earth without it."
Originally released in 2005. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a adventure/comedy film. directed by Garth Jennings.
Starring Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey, and Zooey Deschanel
Synopsis
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 28, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (4,105 votes)
Budget
$50M
Production budget
Box Office
$104.5M
2.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Martin Freeman
as Arthur Dent
Yasiin Bey
as Ford Prefect
Zooey Deschanel
as Trillian
Sam Rockwell
as Zaphod Beeblebrox
Alan Rickman
as Marvin (voice)
Anna Chancellor
as Questular Rontok
Bill Nighy
as Slartibartfast
Richard Griffiths
as Jeltz (voice)
John Malkovich
as Humma Kavula
Helen Mirren
as Deep Thought (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $50,000,000
- Revenue
- $104,500,000
Production Companies
- Spyglass Entertainment
- Everyman Pictures
- Hammer & Tongs
- Touchstone Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy about?
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhike...
Who directed The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was directed by Garth Jennings.
How long is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy released?
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was released on April 28, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
The main cast of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy includes Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey, Zooey Deschanel, Sam Rockwell, Alan Rickman.
Is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy worth watching?
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 4,105 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.