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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

2005·109 min

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Directed by Garth Jennings

AdventureComedyScience Fiction

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."

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Arthur Dent

Ford Prefect

Zooey Deschanel

Trillian

Zaphod Beeblebrox

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Karey Kirkpatrick

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Igor Jadue-Lillo

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Jonathan Glickman

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What is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy about?

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) is 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 Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."

Who directed The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?

Garth Jennings directed The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005).

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