The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Don't leave Earth without it
2005 | 109m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| 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: | |
| Keywords | bureaucracy, galaxy, survival, hitchhiker, alien invasion, hyperspace, meaning of life, destruction of earth, intergalactic travel, islington england, whimsical |
| 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 | Hair Designer, Makeup 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 | Conductor, Orchestrator |
| 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 | Screenplay, Novel |
| 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 |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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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 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
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| 2025 | 9 | 567 | 753 |
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| 2025 | 8 | 508 | 674 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 529 | 764 |
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| 2025 | 4 | 402 | 762 |
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| 2025 | 3 | 828 | 877 |