The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Year: 1000

Runtime: 198 mins

Language: English

Director: Alan J.W. Bell

ComedyCrude humor and satireMonsters aliens sci-fi and the apocalypseAction-packed space and alien sagasImaginative space odysseys and alien encounters

Don’t Panic! Arthur Dent, an ordinary Englishman, is saved just before Earth’s demolition by his friend Ford Prefect, an alien researcher for the electronic guide known as the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Together they journey across the cosmos, meeting quirky and hostile beings while seeking the ultimate question whose answer is famously 42.

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