FILM

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

In an adaption of Douglas Adams' famous novel, journeyman 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
Released:
April 25, 2005

Cast:

Martin Freeman, Zooey Deschanel, Stephen Fry, Helen Mirren, Bill Nighy, Alan Rickman, Sam Rockwell, Warwick Davis, Thomas Lennon, Steve Pemberton, Dominique Jackson

Director:
Garth Jennings

Producer:
Douglas Adams, Todd Arnow, Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum, Derek Evans, Jonathan Glickman, Nick Goldsmith, Caroline Hewitt, Jay Roach, Rebekah Rudd, Robbie Stamp

Written by:
Douglas Adams (book and screenplay), Karey Kirkpatrick (screenplay)

Distributor:
Buena Vista

Budget:
$50,000,000

Box Office:
$51,085, 416 (USA)

Metacritic Score:
63

Rotten Tomatoes Score:
60%