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  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Opened April 29, 2005 | Runtime:1 hr. 50 min.
  • PG
    thematic elements, action and mild language
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 12+. Read More
  • Earthman Arthur Dent is having a very bad day. His house is about to be bulldozed, he discovers that his best friend is an alien and to top things off, Planet Earth is about to be demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass. Arthur's only chance Read More
  • Cast: Martin Freeman, Mos Def, Sam Rockwell, Zooey Deschanel, Warwick Davis
  • Director: Garth Jennings
  • Genres: Action/Adventure, Comedy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Recent Fan Reviews

  • Oh No!

    Sorry but this movie SUCKED!!!!!!!!!!

    The Hitchhiker:Guide to the galaxy was.... wait until you hear this......THE WORST MOVIE I EVER SAW IN MY LIFE!! It just was terrible and a waste of money. I have seen many terrible movies in my life but this is the WORST!!! Oh yeah......heres a tip.......do not see this movie, unless you would like to be tortured because I sure was.

  • Go

    Entertaining.

    by xMichix

    My only major complaint about the film is that the viewer can really till when Douglus Adams died. The movie becomes less comical than it was. Still good and wroth the time to see it.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 80
    The Hollywood Reporter | Michael Rechtshaffen

    Hits the screen with its disarmingly droll spirit quite intact.

  • 80
    The New York Times | Manohla Dargis

    Mr. Jennings and Mr. Goldsmith have held onto a genuine sense of childlike...

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    Wildly imaginative, humane, playful and deflating of all pretense.

  • 75
    Rolling Stone | Peter Travers

    Go with the whimsical flow that includes a hilariously morose robot named...

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