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The Resource The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy., Touchstone Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Barber/Birnbaum production ; a Hammer and Tongs production ; an Everyman Pictures production ; produced by Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum ... [and others] ; screenplay by Douglas Adams and Karey Kirkpatrick ; directed by Garth Jennings

The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy., Touchstone Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Barber/Birnbaum production ; a Hammer and Tongs production ; an Everyman Pictures production ; produced by Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum ... [and others] ; screenplay by Douglas Adams and Karey Kirkpatrick ; directed by Garth Jennings

Label
The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy.
Title
The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy.
Statement of responsibility
Touchstone Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Barber/Birnbaum production ; a Hammer and Tongs production ; an Everyman Pictures production ; produced by Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum ... [and others] ; screenplay by Douglas Adams and Karey Kirkpatrick ; directed by Garth Jennings
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
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
Cataloging source
BKX
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Igor Jadue-Lillo ; editor, Niven Howie ; music by Joby Talbot
Dewey number
  • [Fic]
  • 813/.6
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
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; closed-captioned in English
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.H58 2005
PerformerNote
Sam Rockwell, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy, Alan Rickman, Helen Mirren, Stephen Fry, John Malkovich
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1952-2001
  • 1980-
  • 1971-
  • 1952-2001
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Jennings, Garth
  • Adams, Douglas
  • Kirkpatrick, Karey
  • Barber, Gary
  • Birnbaum, Roger
  • Rockwell, Sam
  • Mos Def
  • Deschanel, Zooey
  • Freeman, Martin
  • Talbot, Joby
  • Adams, Douglas
  • Touchstone Pictures
  • Spyglass Entertainment (Firm)
  • Everyman Pictures
  • Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
109
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Dent, Arthur
  • Prefect, Ford
  • Life on other planets
  • Interstellar travel
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy., Touchstone Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Barber/Birnbaum production ; a Hammer and Tongs production ; an Everyman Pictures production ; produced by Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum ... [and others] ; screenplay by Douglas Adams and Karey Kirkpatrick ; directed by Garth Jennings
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the book by / Douglas Adams
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005
  • Special features: deleted scenes; fake deleted scenes; additional Guide entrry; sing along "So long & thanks for all the fish"; Making of The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy; audio commentaries; set-top game, Marvin's hangman
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
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
Control code
972573
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 109 min.)
Isbn
9780788856730
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
786936258462
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
37952
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
Stock number
AV00060034
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 972573
  • (OCoLC)61462227
  • (OCoLC)61462227
System details
DVD, region 1; NTSC
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy., Touchstone Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Barber/Birnbaum production ; a Hammer and Tongs production ; an Everyman Pictures production ; produced by Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum ... [and others] ; screenplay by Douglas Adams and Karey Kirkpatrick ; directed by Garth Jennings
Publication
Note
  • Based on the book by / Douglas Adams
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005
  • Special features: deleted scenes; fake deleted scenes; additional Guide entrry; sing along "So long & thanks for all the fish"; Making of The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy; audio commentaries; set-top game, Marvin's hangman
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
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
Control code
972573
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 109 min.)
Isbn
9780788856730
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
786936258462
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
37952
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
Stock number
AV00060034
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 972573
  • (OCoLC)61462227
  • (OCoLC)61462227
System details
DVD, region 1; NTSC
Video recording format
DVD

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