Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The
Don't Panic... Stick out your thumb to join the most ordinary man in the world on an extraordinary adventure across the universe in the hilarious comedy, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Earthman Arthur Dent is having a very bad day.
His house is about to be bulldozed, he discovers that his best friend is an alien and to top things off, Planet Earth is about to be demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass. Arthur's only chance for survival: hitch a ride on a passing spacecraft. For the novice space traveler, the greatest adventure in the universe begins when the world ends.
Arthur sets out on a journey in which he finds that nothing is as it seems: he learns that a towel is just the most useful thing in the universe, finds the meaning of life, and discovers that everything he needs to know can be found in one book: "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
Directed by
Garth Jennings
Cast
Bill Bailey - Voice of the Whale
Martin Freeman - Arthur Dent
Mos Def - Ford Prefect
Mak Wilson - Vogon Interpreter
Zooey Deschanel - Trillian
Sam Rockwell - Zaphod Beeblebrox
John Malkovich - Humma Kavula
Stephen Fry - Narrator
Bill Nighy - Slartibartfast
Alan Rickman - Voice of Marvin
Warwick Davis - Marvin
Thomas Lennon - Eddie the Computer
Anna Chancellor - Questular
Helen Mirren - Voice of Deep Thought
Production Co.
Everyman Pictures
Spyglass Entertainment Holdings, LLC
Hammer and Tongs
Produced by
Robbie Stamp
Todd Arnow
Jay Roach
Gary Barber
Derek Evans
Studio
Touchstone Films
Writer
Douglas Adams
Karey Kirkpatrick
Music
Joby Talbot
