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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Movie · 2005 · 108 min

A whimsical, fast-paced romp through space full of absurd jokes, quirky characters, and British silliness.

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2005 film directed by Garth Jennings
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Year
2005
Runtime
108 min
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • survival
  • friendship
  • fate
  • technology
Places
  • space
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour9
Realism2
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

Details

Genres
comedy, adventure, science fiction
Directed by
Garth Jennings
Written by
Douglas Adams, Karey Kirkpatrick
Starring
Helen Mirren, Alan Rickman, John Malkovich, Richard Griffiths, Zooey Deschanel, Stephen Fry, Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell
Music
Joby Talbot
Cinematography
Igor Jadue-Lillo
Runtime
108 min
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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