The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Overview
In this 2005 sci-fi comedy directed by Garth Jennings, an ordinary man’s life is turned upside down when he discovers that Earth is about to be demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass. With the help of an eccentric alien and a trusty guidebook, he embarks on an intergalactic adventure filled with quirky characters and bizarre planets. The film features notable performances by Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, and Zooey Deschanel. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.
Details
Director
Garth Jennings
Cast
Alan Rickman, Albie Woodington, Anna Chancellor, Bill Bailey, Bill Nighy, Dominique Jackson, Helen Mirren, Ian McNeice, John Malkovich, Mark Gatiss, Martin Freeman, Reece Shearsmith, Richard Griffiths, Sam Rockwell, Stephen Fry, Steve Pemberton, Thomas Lennon, Warwick Davis, Yasiin Bey, Zooey Deschanel
Genre
Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Release Year
2005
Runtime:
1h 49min
Budget:
104478416
Release Date:
2005-04-28
Awards:
Awards, 1 win & 10 nominations total
Tagline:
Don't leave Earth without it