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The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

MOVIE • 1981

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

Don't Panic!

Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman whose life was spared by his friend, who turned out to be an alien, while the planet Earth is destroyed. His friend tells him about the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a guide with anything you ever needed, and wanted to know. They travel across the galaxy, meeting friendly, and not so friendly characters in order to find the great question (the answer being 42).

TMDB ★ 3.6/5Votes: 161
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AdventureComedyScience Fiction

Top Cast

Peter Jones

Peter Jones

The Book

Simon Jones

Simon Jones

Arthur Dent

David Dixon

David Dixon

Ford Prefect

Sandra Dickinson

Sandra Dickinson

Trillian

Mark Wing-Davey

Mark Wing-Davey

Zaphod Beeblbrox

Stephen Moore

Stephen Moore

Marvin

Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

Slartibartfast

Colin Jeavons

Colin Jeavons

Max Quordlepleen

Peter Davison

Peter Davison

Dish of the Day

David Prowse

David Prowse

Bodyguard

Valentine Dyall

Valentine Dyall

Deep Thought (voice)

Douglas Adams

Douglas Adams

Man in Ocean

Aubrey Morris

Aubrey Morris

Captain

Rayner Bourton

Rayner Bourton

Newscaster

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

February 9, 1981

Runtime

199 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Budget

N/A

Revenue

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