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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)

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Release Date: April 29, 2005
On DVD: September 13, 2005
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Director: Garth Jennings
Writer: Douglas Adams, Karey Kirkpatrick, Garth Jennings
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy, John Malkovich, Stephen Fry
Studio: Touchstone Pictures
Official site: hitchhikers.movies.com
Running Time: 110 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG for thematic elements, action and mild language.

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...

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"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," the so-called first film of the summer season - even though we're still in April - is out in theaters, and whether you're a fan boy or someone who has never heard of the popular book before, you'll enjoy it - as long as you like weird, silly and oftentimes random humor. But just because you'll enjoy it doesn't mean you'll love it. Full movie review »

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Anonymous says:

May 10, 2005

Never read the book and only remember the BBC TV show. But I am interested in seeing this movie. It is getting mixed reviews. But those are mostly from the die hard fans of Douglas works. The rest of us will have to see it for ourselves.
Donna A.

Anonymous says:

March 20, 2005

One might argue that one needs a "British", or dare I say, Anglofile view upon humor and the world as such to truly enjoy this kind of movie?

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