The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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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."
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 2005 sci-fi comedy film based on Douglas Adams' beloved novel series. The movie follows Arthur Dent as he's whisked away from Earth moments before its destruction, embarking on a absurdist adventure across the cosmos with his alien friend Ford Prefect. Originally released in April 2005, it's the definitive live-action adaptation of Adams' iconic work.
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Wide release in United States · Rated PG
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Martin FreemanArthur Dent
Yasiin BeyFord Prefect
Zooey DeschanelTrillian
Sam RockwellZaphod Beeblebrox
Alan RickmanMarvin (voice)
Anna ChancellorQuestular Rontok
Bill NighySlartibartfast
Richard GriffithsJeltz (voice)
John MalkovichHumma Kavula
Helen MirrenDeep Thought (voice)
Thomas LennonEddie the Computer (voice)
Stephen FryNarrator / The Guide (voice)
Warwick DavisMarvin
Bill BaileyThe Whale (voice)- Su ElliotPub Customer
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy — frequently asked
When was The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy movie released?
The film was released on April 28, 2005.
Is the movie based on the book?
Yes, it's an adaptation of Douglas Adams' science fiction novel series of the same name.
Where can I watch The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
The film is available on major streaming platforms and digital retailers, though availability varies by region and changes over time.
What is the movie about?
The story follows Arthur Dent, who is rescued by his friend Ford Prefect just before Earth is demolished by an alien construction crew, leading to an absurdist journey through space.
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