

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Overview
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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1 win & 10 nominations total
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"Don't leave Earth without it"
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$104,500,000
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Cast

Martin Freeman
Arthur Dent

Yasiin Bey
Ford Prefect

Zooey Deschanel
Trillian

Sam Rockwell
Zaphod Beeblebrox

Alan Rickman
Marvin (voice)

Anna Chancellor
Questular Rontok

Bill Nighy
Slartibartfast

Richard Griffiths
Jeltz (voice)

John Malkovich
Humma Kavula

Helen Mirren
Deep Thought (voice)

Thomas Lennon
Eddie the Computer (voice)

Stephen Fry
Narrator / The Guide (voice)
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Karey Kirkpatrick
Screenplay
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Douglas Adams
Screenplay
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Igor Jadue-Lillo
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Garth Jennings
Director
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Gary Barber
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Jay Roach
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Robbie Stamp
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Douglas Adams
Executive Producer
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Nick Goldsmith
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Roger Birnbaum
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Derek Evans
Executive Producer
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Jonathan Glickman
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