The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) - Don't leave Earth without it

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Don't leave Earth without it
( Adventure / Comedy / Sci-Fi )

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Poster

MPAA Rating:

[thematic elements‚ action and mild language]

US Runtime: 109 min

Country of Origin: United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Apr 28, 2005 [USA]

Director:	Garth Jennings [Director]

Writers:	Douglas Adams [Screenplay] Karey Kirkpatrick [Screenplay]

Producers:	Douglas Adams [Executive Producer] Todd Arnow [Co-Producer] Gary Barber [Producer] Roger Birnbaum [Producer] Derek Evans [Executive Producer] Jonathan Glickman [Producer] Nick Goldsmith [Producer] Caroline Hewitt [Co-Producer] Jay Roach [Producer] Rebekah Rudd [Co-Producer] Robbie Stamp [Executive Producer]

Cinematography:	Igor Jadue-Lillo [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Niven Howie [Editor]

Music Composed by	Joby Talbot [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Joel Collins [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Sammy Sheldon [Costume Design]

Casting by	Marcia Ross [Casting]

Production Companys:	Everyman Pictures (US) Hammer & Tongs (GB) Spyglass Entertainment (US) Touchstone Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman 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."

Cast:

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 Sean Sollé London Citizen

Uncredited Cast:

Edgar Wright Deep Thought Technician (uncredited) Jason Schwartzman Gag Halfrunt (uncredited)		Mark Rhino Smith Pall Bearer (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Andy Bennett Stunts		Jim Dowdall Stunt Coordinator

Sound Crew:

Mark Appleby ADR Recordist Michael Connell Supervising Music Editor Tony Currie ADR Editor Paul Drenning ADR Mixer Peter Gleaves ADR Mixer Diane Greaves Foley Artist Robin Green Boom Operator Mark Holding Sound Mixer		Robin Knapp Assistant Sound Editor Bjorn Ole Schroeder ADR Supervisor Andy Shelley Dialogue Editor Alastair Sirkett Sound Effects Editor Alastair Sirkett Sound Designer Jack Stew Foley Artist Ian Wilson Supervising Sound Editor Mark Wyllie Mixing Engineer

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Dimitri Bakalov 3D Animator Richard Baker Digital Compositors Mark Bakowski Digital Compositor Alistair Bell Visual Effects Angus Bickerton Visual Effects Supervisor Warwick Campbell Sequence Supervisor Ken Dailey Visual Effects Producer Richard Darwin Animatronics Designer Laura Dubsky Rotoscoping Artist Wilma Dunn Special Effects Coordinator		Oliver Faldo VFX Artist Ben Flatter Visual Effects Coordinator PJ Harling Visual Effects Editor Laurence Harvey Special Effects Technician Oliver Jarlett Mechanical Designer Jamie McCarter Animation Director Rick Mietkowski VFX Director of Photography Fernanda Moreno CG Artist Jonathan Neill CG Supervisor Steve Pang Visual Effects Assistant Editor

Art Department:

Rebecca Amissah Art Department Assistant Kate Beckly Set Decoration Bruce Bigg Property Master Tony Chance Storyboard Artist Colin Childs Propmaker Philip Clark Location Scout Dean Clegg Assistant Art Director Anita Dhillon Graphic Designer Paul Duff Supervising Carpenter		Michael Fleming Dressing Prop Bruce Gallup Painter Claire Garrett Art Department Trainee Jon Hollis Title Designer Tim Jetis Art Department Coordinator Tim Lanning Greensman Warren Lever Carpenter Chris Rosewarne Propmaker Steven Woodcock Set Decoration

Directing Crew:

Tamana Bleasdale Second Assistant Director Chris Croucher Crowd Assistant Director David Decio Third Assistant Director		Iain Lawrence Assistant Director Dominic Leung Second Unit Director Richard Whelan First Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

John Arnold Key Grip Chas Bain Focus Puller Ian Buckley Grip Shaun Cobley Assistant Camera Joey Coughlin Electrician Chris Dale Second Assistant Camera Tim Dean Libra Head Technician Paul Edwards Steadicam Operator Simon Finney "A" Camera Operator John Gamble First Assistant Camera		Verner Gresty Technical Supervisor Demetri Jagger Video Assist Operator Eddie Knight Gaffer Susan Luciani Clapper Loader John Marzano Aerial Director of Photography Stewart Monteith Best Boy Electric Ronnie Phillips Rigging Gaffer Laurie Sparham Still Photographer Mike Valentine Underwater Camera Darren Vincent Camera Trainee

Casting Department:

Nadia Aleyd Casting Associate Vanessa Baker ADR Voice Casting		Lucy St Giles Casting Assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Charlotte-Rose Armstrong Assistant Costume Designer Russell Barnett Wardrobe Master Jo Budden Dresser Rosemary Burrows Costume Supervisor Denny Edwards Costume Assistant		Christian Kennedy Set Dressing Artist Sunny Rowley Key Set Costumer Tamsin Wright Set Costumer Celia Yau Key Costumer

Other Crew:

Mark Hopkins Set Runner Jan Meade Projection		Jason Rayford Stand In

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