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The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy

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

Record details

  • ISBN: 0786936258
  • ISBN: 0788856359
  • ISBN: 0788856731
  • ISBN: 6936258468
  • ISBN: 9780786936250
  • ISBN: 9780788856358
  • ISBN: 9780788856730
  • ISBN: 9786936258463
  • ISBN: 0786936258462
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 109 minutes) : 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]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book by Douglas Adams.
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.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005.
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.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Home use only.
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
Human-alien encounters Drama
Interplanetary voyages Drama
Interstellar travel Drama
Life on other planets Drama
French language materials
Spanish language materials
Genre: DVD-Video discs.
Feature films -- Great Britain.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Science fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 22 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

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