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He believes that the answer lies on the planet Magrathea, only accessible using the Heart of Gold 's improbability drive through trial and error. Zaphod seeks the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything to match with the disappointing answer given by the supercomputer Deep Thought: " 42". He has stolen the ship along with Tricia "Trillian" McMillan, an Earth woman whom Arthur had met previously, and Marvin the Paranoid Android, a clinically depressed robot. They find Ford's "semi-cousin" Zaphod Beeblebrox, the newly elected president of the Galaxy. The pair are shortly discovered and thrown out an airlock, only to be picked up by the starship Heart of Gold. Ford warns that the Earth is to be demolished later that day by a race called Vogons, to make way for a hyperspace bypass.Īs the Vogon fleet arrives in orbit to destroy Earth, Ford rescues Arthur by stowing aboard one of the Vogon ships. Over several pints of beer, Ford explains that he is an alien from the vicinity of Betelgeuse, and a journalist working on the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a universal guide book. Ford Prefect, a friend of Arthur's, convinces him to go to a pub with him. He tries delaying the bulldozers by lying down in front of them. One Thursday morning, Arthur Dent discovers that his house is to be immediately demolished to make way for a bypass. The film received positive reviews from critics and grossed over $100 million worldwide. Adams co-wrote the screenplay with Karey Kirkpatrick but died in 2001, before production began the film is dedicated to Adams.

It stars Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, Bill Nighy, Anna Chancellor, John Malkovich, and the voices of Stephen Fry, Helen Mirren, Thomas Lennon, Richard Griffiths, Ian McNeice, Bill Bailey and Alan Rickman. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 2005 science fiction comedy film directed by Garth Jennings, based upon previous works in the media franchise of the same name, created by Douglas Adams.
