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The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy  Cover Image DVD DVD

The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy

Barber, Gary, (film producer.). Birnbaum, Roger, (film producer.). Adams, Douglas, 1952-2001 (film producer,, screenwriter.). Stamp, Robbie, (film producer.). Evans, Derek, (film producer.). Goldsmith, Nick, 1971- (film producer.). Roach, Jay, (film producer.). Glickman, Jonathan, (film producer.). Kirkpatrick, Karey, (screenwriter.). Jennings, Garth, (film director.). Rockwell, Sam, (actor.). Mos Def (Rapper), (actor.). Deschanel, Zooey, 1980- (actor.). Freeman, Martin, 1971- (actor.). Nighy, Bill, 1949- (actor.). Davis, Warwick, (actor.). Chancellor, Anna, (actor.). Rickman, Alan, (actor.). Mirren, Helen, (actor.). Fry, Stephen, 1957- (actor.). Malkovich, John, (actor.). Talbot, Joby, (composer (expression)). Sheldon, Sammy, (costume designer.). Howie, Niven, (film editor.). Collins, Joel, (production designer.). Jadue-Lillo, Igor, (director of photography.). Adams, Douglas, 1952-2001 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy (Novel) (Added Author). Touchstone Pictures, (presenter.). Spyglass Entertainment (Firm), (presenter.). Hammer & Tongs (Firm), (production company.). Everyman Pictures, (production company.). Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm), (film distributor.). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), (film distributor.). Sam Rockwell, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy, Warwick Davis, Anna Chancellor, Alan Rickman, Helen Mirren, Stephen Fry, John Malkovich. (Cast).

Summary: Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect escape from the Earth moments before its destruction and join forces with Zaphod Beeblebrox on board the ship Heart of Gold. They meet many people and aliens in their search for the ultimate question.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0788856731
  • ISBN: 9780788856730
  • ISBN: 0786936258462
  • ISBN: 9780786936250
  • ISBN: 0786936258
  • ISBN: 9786936258463
  • ISBN: 6936258468
  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 109 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment, [2005]
  • Producer: Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment, [2005]
  • Distributor: Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2005]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Based on the book by Douglas Adams.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005.
Bonus features: Making of The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy; Additional Guide entry; Deleted scenes; Really deleted scenes; Sing along "So long & thanks for all the fish"; Audio commentaries: with director Garth Jennings, producer Nick Goldsmith and actors Martin Freeman and Bill Nighy; with executive producer Robbie Stamp and Douglas Adams colleague Susan Solle; Marvin's hangman (word game); Improbability drive.
Formatted Contents Note: Special features: Widescreen enhanced for 16x9 televisions -- Deleted scenes -- Fake deleted scenes -- Additional guide entry -- Sing along "So long & thanks for all the fish" -- "The making of The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy" -- Two audio commentaries: executive producer and Douglas Adams' colleague Sean Solle ; producer and actors -- Set-Top game: Marvin's hangman -- Language: English Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; English DTS 5.1 digital surround ; French ; Spanish -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music by Joby Talbot ; costume designer, Sammy Sheldon ; editor, Niven Howie ; production designer, Joel Collins ; director of photography, Igor Jadue-Lillo.
Participant or Performer Note: Sam Rockwell, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy, Warwick Davis, Anna Chancellor, Alan Rickman, Helen Mirren, Stephen Fry, John Malkovich.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG; thematic elements, action & mild language.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1; NTSC, widescreen (2.35:1), enhanced for 16x9 televisions Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound DTS 5.1.
Language Note:
English (Dolby 5.1 surround or DTS 5.1 digital surround), French (Dolby digital 2.0.) and Spanish (Dolby digital 2.0) soundtracks with optional subtitles in French or Spanish and captions in English for the hearing impaired; closed-captioned in English.
Subject: Dent, Arthur (Fictitious character) Drama
Prefect, Ford Drama
Life on other planets Drama
Human-alien encounters Drama
Interstellar travel Drama
Interplanetary voyages Drama
French language materials
Spanish language materials
Vuelo espacial Teatro
Dent, Arthur (Fictitious character)
Prefect, Ford
Human-alien encounters
Interplanetary voyages
Interstellar travel
Life on other planets
Interplanetary voyages Drama
Closed caption video recordings
Genre: DVD-Video discs.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films -- Great Britain.
Comedy films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Science fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Science fiction films.
Science fiction films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Science fiction.
Comedy.
Feature.

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