The Hitch Hikers Guide to The Galaxy

– An Earth Man and his alien friend escape an exploding Earth, and set forth on an odd adventure acros..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
8.00 / 10
Duration:
32 Minutes
Release Year:
1981
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981)

An Earth Man and his alien friend escape an exploding Earth, and set forth on an odd adventure across the universe with a known fugitive. Based on the book by Douglas Adams, the dialog follows the book closely. This was originally a 6-part series from the BBC

Producing Country:
UK
Filming Locations:
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The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Trailer

Release Date:

30 Oct 1982

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
TV-PG – Parental Guidance is recommended

This program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children. Programs rated TV-PG may contain some material that parents or guardians may find inappropriate for younger children. Programs assigned a TV-PG rating may include some inappropriate language, very little sexual content, suggestive dialogue, and/or moderate violence.

Main Actors:

Peter Jones, Simon Jones, David Dixon, Sandra Dickinson

Plot:

When the Earth is destroyed a Vogon Demolition Fleet to make way for a new hyperspace bypass, Arthur Dent joins his friend Ford Prefect (who turns out to be a researcher for an electronic reference guide called the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) for a galactic voyage on which they meet Zaphod Beeblebrox, a two-headed ex-President of the Galaxy, and his human companion, Trillian. Their journey takes them from the remains of Earth to Milliways, the Restaurant at the End of the Universe. Based on a radio play by Douglas Adams.

Awards:

5 wins.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.0/10