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| Director: | Garth Jennings |
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| Writer: | Douglas Adams, Karey Kirkpatrick |
| Staring: |
| 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." | |
| Release Date: | Apr 28, 2005 |
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| Director: | Garth Jennings |
| Writer: | Douglas Adams, Karey Kirkpatrick |
| Genres: | Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction |
| Keywords | bureaucracy, android, based on novel or book, chase, space travel, galaxy, alien, stop motion, survival, hitchhiker, robot, alien invasion, space opera, hyperspace, meaning of life, destruction of earth, intergalactic travel, islington england, whimsical, cheerful |
| Production Companies | Spyglass Entertainment, Everyman Pictures, Hammer & Tongs, Touchstone Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $104,500,000
Budget: $50,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Warwick Davis | Marvin |
| Bill Bailey | The Whale (voice) |
| Su Elliot | Pub Customer |
| Dominique Jackson | Fook |
| Simon Jones | Ghostly Image |
| Kelly Macdonald | Reporter |
| Ian McNeice | Kwaltz (voice) |
| Steve Pemberton | Mr. Prosser |
| Albie Woodington | Barman |
| Mark Longhurst | Bulldozer Driver |
| Jack Stanley | Lunkwill |
| Mak Wilson | Vogon Interpreter (voice) |
| Mark Gatiss | Additional Vogon Voices |
| Reece Shearsmith | Additional Vogon Voices |
| Mason Ball | Creature Performer |
| Sarah Bennett | Creature Performer |
| Danny Blackner | Creature Performer |
| Hayley Burroughs | Creature Performer |
| Cecily Fay | Creature Performer |
| Aron Freeman | Creature Performer |
| Ian Kay | Creature Performer |
| Nikki Bond | Creature Performer |
| Mohsen Nouri | Creature Performer |
| Oliver Parham | Creature Performer |
| Nigel Plaskitt | Creature Performer |
| Lynn Robertson Bruce | Creature Performer |
| Jerome St. John Blake | Vogon Soldier |
| Milo Bodrozic | Vogon Soldier |
| Martin Dawson | Vogon Soldier |
| Dan Ellis | Vogon Soldier |
| Steve Grindle | Vogon Soldier |
| Art Hewitt | Vogon Soldier |
| Simon Hibbs | Vogon Soldier |
| Rob Horseman | Vogon Soldier |
| Mike Lewis | Vogon Soldier |
| Paul Nathaniel | Vogon Soldier |
| Tim Perrin | Vogon Soldier |
| Jessie Riley | Vogon Soldier |
| Tucker Stevens | Vogon Soldier |
| Ashley Stuart | Vogon Soldier |
| Benjamin Uttley | Vogon Soldier |
| Patrick Walker | Vogon Soldier |
| Spencer Wilding | Vogon Soldier |
| William Wollen | Vogon Soldier |
| Edgar Wright | Deep Thought Technician (uncredited) |
| Jason Schwartzman | Gag Halfrunt (uncredited) |
| Mark Rhino Smith | Pall Bearer (uncredited) |
| Sean Sollé | London Citizen |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Niven Howie | Editor |
| Bruce Gallup | Painter |
| Marcia Ross | Casting |
| Charlotte-Rose Armstrong | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Frank Walsh | Supervising Art Director |
| Liz Tagg | Makeup Designer, Hair Designer |
| Demetri Jagger | Video Assist Operator |
| Richard Darwin | Animatronics Designer |
| Alastair Sirkett | Sound Effects Editor, Sound Designer |
| Wilma Dunn | Special Effects Coordinator |
| PJ Harling | Visual Effects Editor |
| Abby Callahan | Post Production Supervisor |
| Rosemary Burrows | Costume Supervisor |
| David Broder | Location Manager |
| Tim Lanning | Greensman |
| Jim Dowdall | Stunt Coordinator |
| Angus Bickerton | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Rebecca Amissah | Art Department Assistant |
| John Arnold | Key Grip |
| Kate Griffin | Production Accountant |
| Bruce Bigg | Property Master |
| Bobby Prince | Unit Manager |
| Tim Earl | Driver |
| Stewart Monteith | Best Boy Electric |
| Phil Ashton | Color Timer |
| Rose Wilde | Set Production Assistant |
| Rick Mietkowski | VFX Director of Photography |
| Rob Meisenholder | Accountant |
| Darren Vincent | Camera Trainee |
| Iain Lawrence | Assistant Director |
| Mike Valentine | Underwater Camera |
| Tim Jetis | Art Department Coordinator |
| Warwick Campbell | Sequence Supervisor |
| Daniel Pettipher | Production Manager |
| Alan Cassie | Art Direction |
| Bjørn Ole Schroeder | ADR Supervisor |
| Colin Childs | Propmaker |
| Deborah Simmrin | Unit Publicist |
| Andy Thomson | Art Direction |
| Philip Clark | Location Scout |
| Oliver Jarlett | Mechanical Designer |
| Christian Kennedy | Set Dressing Artist |
| Dimitri Bakalov | 3D Animator |
| Phil Sims | Art Direction |
| Laurie Sparham | Still Photographer |
| Simon Jones | Transportation Coordinator |
| John Gamble | First Assistant Camera |
| Ian Wilson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Nikita Rae | Hairstylist |
| Gary Gillingham | Production Controller |
| Paul Gooch | Makeup Artist |
| Robin Knapp | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Peter Heslop | Unit Production Manager |
| John Marzano | Aerial Director of Photography |
| Alistair Bell | Visual Effects |
| Ken Dailey | Visual Effects Producer |
| Carrie Holecek | Digital Intermediate Producer |
| Anita Dhillon | Graphic Designer |
| Jemma Scott-Knox-Gore | Contact Lens Technician |
| Leo Burton | Production Assistant |
| Mark Appleby | ADR Recordist |
| Laura Dubsky | Rotoscoping Artist |
| Denny Edwards | Costume Assistant |
| Hayley Lyon | Assistant Accountant |
| Christopher Austin | Orchestrator, Conductor |
| Judith Babcock | Post Production Coordinator |
| Camilla Stephenson | Assistant Location Manager |
| Michael Connell | Supervising Music Editor |
| Susan Luciani | Clapper Loader |
| Claire Garrett | Art Department Trainee |
| Vanessa Baker | ADR Voice Casting |
| Mark Hopkins | Set Runner |
| Richard Whelan | First Assistant Director |
| Joey Coughlin | Electrician |
| Andy Shelley | Dialogue Editor |
| Ben Flatter | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Jason Rayford | Stand In |
| Robin Green | Boom Operator |
| Verner Gresty | Technical Supervisor |
| Warren Lever | Carpenter |
| Paul Edwards | Steadicam Operator |
| Nadia Aleyd | Casting Associate |
| Kate Beckly | Set Decoration |
| Jan Meade | Projection |
| Mark Holding | Sound Mixer |
| Deryn Stafford | Production Coordinator |
| Dean Clegg | Assistant Art Director |
| Mark Wyllie | Mixing Engineer |
| Ronnie Phillips | Rigging Gaffer |
| Eddie Knight | Gaffer |
| Mark Harris | First Assistant Editor |
| Ian Buckley | Grip |
| Lucy St Giles | Casting Assistant |
| Fernanda Moreno | CG Artist |
| Oliver Faldo | VFX Artist |
| Tony Currie | ADR Editor |
| Dominic Leung | Second Unit Director |
| Steve Pang | Visual Effects Assistant Editor |
| Shaun Cobley | Assistant Camera |
| Jamie McCarter | Animation Director |
| Michael Fleming | Dressing Prop |
| Tim Dean | Libra Head Technician |
| Sunny Rowley | Key Set Costumer |
| David Decio | Third Assistant Director |
| Tamsin Wright | Set Costumer |
| Chris Dale | Second Assistant Camera |
| Daniel May | Art Direction |
| Tony Chance | Storyboard Artist |
| Diane Greaves | Foley Artist |
| Jo Budden | Dresser |
| Laurence Harvey | Special Effects Technician |
| Celia Yau | Key Costumer |
| Denise Hanrahan | Production Runner |
| Paul Drenning | ADR Mixer |
| Billy Pegg | Location Assistant |
| Chris Croucher | Crowd Assistant Director |
| Russell Barnett | Wardrobe Master |
| Paul Duff | Supervising Carpenter |
| Mark Wright | Negative Cutter |
| Garth Jennings | Director |
| Douglas Adams | Novel, Screenplay |
| Karey Kirkpatrick | Screenplay |
| Igor Jadue-Lillo | Director of Photography |
| Joby Talbot | Original Music Composer |
| Joel Collins | Production Design |
| Sammy Sheldon | Costume Design |
| Andy Bennett | Stunts |
| Spike Jonze | Thanks |
| Chas Bain | Focus Puller |
| Jeffrey Chernov | Production Executive |
| Jack Stew | Foley Artist |
| Peter Gleaves | ADR Mixer |
| Nathaniel De'Lineadeus | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Matthew Smith | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Simon Finney | "A" Camera Operator |
| Jonathan Neill | CG Supervisor |
| Chris Rosewarne | Propmaker |
| Duncan Jarman | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Richard Baker | Digital Compositors |
| Tamana Bleasdale | Second Assistant Director |
| Jon Hollis | Title Designer |
| Chris Lyons | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Mark Bakowski | Digital Compositor |
| Steven Woodcock | Set Decoration |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Caroline Hewitt | Co-Producer |
| Nick Goldsmith | Producer |
| Rebekah Rudd | Co-Producer |
| Robbie Stamp | Executive Producer |
| Derek Evans | Executive Producer |
| Todd Arnow | Co-Producer |
| Gary Barber | Producer |
| Jay Roach | Producer |
| Douglas Adams | Executive Producer |
| Roger Birnbaum | Producer |
| Jonathan Glickman | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 33 | 43 | 23 |
| 2024 | 5 | 36 | 56 | 18 |
| 2024 | 6 | 30 | 48 | 16 |
| 2024 | 7 | 33 | 51 | 21 |
| 2024 | 8 | 29 | 48 | 17 |
| 2024 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 15 |
| 2024 | 10 | 32 | 70 | 17 |
| 2024 | 11 | 30 | 74 | 19 |
| 2024 | 12 | 27 | 43 | 19 |
| 2025 | 1 | 28 | 46 | 20 |
| 2025 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 10 | 449 | 746 |
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| 2025 | 8 | 508 | 674 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 252 | 682 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 529 | 764 |
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| 2025 | 4 | 402 | 762 |
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| 2025 | 3 | 828 | 877 |