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Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (The) (2005)
Don't Panic! Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."Director: Garth Jennings
OVERALL: R2-
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio commentary by director Garth Jennings, producer Nick Goldsmith and actors Martin Freeman and Bill Nighy (2005)
(2.) Audio commentary with executive producer Robbie Stamp and Douglas Adams colleague Sean Solle (2005) -
Extras:"Making of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" 2005 featurette
Additional Guide Entry
Deleted Scenes:
- "Earth: Mostly Harmless"
- "'We're Going To Win'"
- "Impossible Forces"
Really Deleted Scenes:
- "Do Panic!"
- "Arthur Escapes"
"Thanks For All The Fish" sing-along
"Marvin's Hangman" game
"Improbability Drive" random feature selector* -
Subtitles:English, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1 (half bitrate)
English Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a chapter pamphlet.
Also available separately in a Fullscreen Edition. -
Easter eggs:* Guide Animation (0:45); Outtake with Martin Freeman getting annoyed (1:50); Animated cartoon sequence (1:09); Outtake from documentary (5:15); Dolphins singing (1:11); Outtake with Slartibartfast shouting (0:18); Outtake with Vogon singing "We're going to win!" (0:07) amongst selecting the other extras.
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio commentary by director Garth Jennings, producer Nick Goldsmith and actors Martin Freeman and Bill Nighy (2005)
(2.) Audio commentary with executive producer Robbie Stamp and Douglas Adams colleague Sean Solle (2005) -
Extras:"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" 2005 featurette (8:56)
Additional Guide Entry (0:45)
Deleted Scenes:
- "Earth: Mostly Harmless" (0:49)
- "'We're Going to Win'" (0:27)
- "Impossible Forces" (0:59)
Really Deleted Scenes:
- "Do Panic!" (1:50)
- "Arthur Escapes" (0:56)
"Thanks For All the Fish" sing-along (2:35)
"Marvin's Hangman" game
"Improbability Drive" random feature selector* -
Subtitles:Arabic, English, English HoH, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Turkish Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Easter eggs:* Guide Animation (0:45); Outtake with Martin Freeman getting annoyed (1:50); Animated cartoon sequence (1:09); Outtake from documentary (5:15); Dolphins singing (1:11); Outtake with Slartibartfast shouting (0:18); Outtake with Vogon singing "We're going to win!" (0:07) amongst selecting the other extras.
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio commentary with director Garth Jennings, producer Nick Goldsmith and actors Martin Freeman and Bill Nighy (2005)
(2.) Audio commentary with executive producer Robbie Stamp and Douglas Adams colleague Sean Solle (2005) -
Extras:"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" 2005 featurette (8:56)
Additional Guide Entry (0:45)
Deleted Scenes:
- "Earth: Mostly Harmless" (0:49)
- "'We're Going to Win'" (0:27)
- "Impossible Forces" (0:59)
Really Deleted Scenes:
- "Do Panic!" (1:50)
- "Arthur Escapes" (0:56)
"Thanks for All the Fish" sing-along (2:35)
"Marvin's Hangman" game
"Improbability Drive" random feature selector*
Start-Up Trailers (can be skipped):
– The Chronicles of Narnia (2:26)
– Herbie: Fully Loaded (1:42)
– Lost (1:45)
– A Lot Like Love (2:05) -
Subtitles:Danish, English, English HoH, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The audio commentaries also have optional subtitles.
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Easter eggs:* Guide Animation (0:45); Outtake with Martin Freeman getting annoyed (1:50); Animated cartoon sequence (1:09); Outtake from documentary (5:15); Dolphins singing (1:11); Outtake with Slartibartfast shouting (0:18); Outtake with Vogon singing "We're going to win!" (0:07) amongst selecting the other extras.
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Special thanks to Rewind user marlan for providing these specifications.
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio commentary by director Garth Jennings, producer Nick Goldsmith and actors Martin Freeman and Bill Nighy (2005)
(2.) Audio commentary with executive producer Robbie Stamp and Douglas Adams colleague Sean Solle (2005) -
Extras:"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" 2005 featurette (8:56)
Additional Guide Entry (0:45)
Deleted Scenes:
- "Earth: Mostly Harmless" (0:49)
- "'We're Going to Win'" (0:27)
- "Impossible Forces" (0:59)
Really Deleted Scenes:
- "Do Panic!" (1:50)
- "Arthur Escapes" (0:56)
"Thanks For All the Fish" sing-along (2:35)
"Marvin's Hangman" game
"Improbability Drive" random feature selector*
Start-Up Trailers (8:05):
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- Herbie Fully Loaded
- Lost: Season One
- A Lot like Love -
Subtitles:Danish, English, English HoH, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Spanish (Castilian), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD Title: Guía del autoestopista galáctico
Menus available in English or Spanish (Castilian).
Comes with a chapter pamphlet. -
Easter eggs:* Guide Animation (0:45); Outtake with Martin Freeman getting annoyed (1:50); Animated cartoon sequence (1:09); Outtake from documentary (5:15); Dolphins singing (1:11); Outtake with Slartibartfast shouting (0:18); Outtake with Vogon singing "We're going to win!" (0:07) amongst selecting the other extras.
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Special thanks to Rewind user Matthew_B_Harrah for providing these specifications.
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Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio commentary by director Garth Jennings, producer Nick Goldsmith and actors Martin Freeman and Bill Nighy (2005)
(2.) Audio commentary with executive producer Robbie Stamp and Douglas Adams colleague Sean Solle (2005) -
Extras:"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" 2005 featurette (8:56)
Additional Guide Entry (0:45)
Deleted Scenes:
- "Earth: Mostly Harmless" (0:49)
- "'We're Going to Win'" (0:27)
- "Impossible Forces" (0:59)
Really Deleted Scenes:
- "Do Panic!" (1:50)
- "Arthur Escapes" (0:56)
"Thanks For All the Fish" sing-along (2:35)
"Marvin's Hangman" game
"Improbability Drive" random feature selector*
Start-Up Trailers (9:57):
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
- Aliens of the Deep
- The Pacifier
- Ice Princess
- Golden Girls: The Complete Second Season
- Home Improvement: The Complete Second Season -
Subtitles:English and English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1 (half bitrate)
English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Audio Descriptive Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Dual-coded for R2/R4.
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Easter eggs:* Guide Animation (0:45); Outtake with Martin Freeman getting annoyed (1:50); Animated cartoon sequence (1:09); Outtake from documentary (5:15); Dolphins singing (1:11); Outtake with Slartibartfast shouting (0:18); Outtake with Vogon singing "We're going to win!" (0:07) amongst selecting the other extras.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
(1.) Audio Commentary with director Garth Jennings, producer Nick Goldsmith and actors Martin Freeman and Bill Nighy (2005)
(2.) Audio Commentary with executive producer Robbie Stamp and Douglas Adams colleague Sean Solle (2005)
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" 2005 featurette (8:56)
Additional Guide Entry (0:45)
Deleted Scenes:
- "Earth: Mostly Harmless" (0:49)
- "'We're Going to Win'" (0:27)
- "Impossible Forces" (0:59)
Really Deleted Scenes:
- "Do Panic!" (1:50)
- "Arthur Escapes" (0:56)
"Thanks For All the Fish" sing-along (2:35)
"Marvin's Hangman" game
"Improbability Drive" random feature selector*
Start-Up Trailers (9:57):
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
- Aliens of the Deep
- The Pacifier
- Ice Princess
- Golden Girls: The Complete Second Season
- Home Improvement: The Complete Second Season
DISC TWO
"Don't Crash: The Documentary of, the Making of the Movie of, the book of, the Radio Series of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" 2005 documentary (68:28) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1 (half bitrate)
English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Audio Descriptive Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Disc 1 is dual-coded for R2/R4 while disc 2 is coded for R2 ONLY.
Also available in a Steelbook case.
Also available in a Limited Edition Giftpack with Douglas Adams' book and art cards from the film all contained within special packaging. -
Easter eggs:* Guide Animation (0:45); Outtake with Martin Freeman getting annoyed (1:50); Animated cartoon sequence (1:09); Outtake from documentary (5:15); Dolphins singing (1:11); Outtake with Slartibartfast shouting (0:18); Outtake with Vogon singing "We're going to win!" (0:07) amongst selecting the other extras.
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Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio commentary by director Garth Jennings, producer Nick Goldsmith and actors Martin Freeman and Bill Nighy (2005)
(2.) Audio commentary with executive producer Robbie Stamp and Douglas Adams colleague Sean Solle (2005) -
Extras:"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" 2005 featurette (8:56)
Additional Guide Entry (0:45)
Deleted Scenes:
- "Earth: Mostly Harmless" (0:49)
- "'We're Going to Win'" (0:27)
- "Impossible Forces" (0:59)
Really Deleted Scenes:
- "Do Panic!" (1:50)
- "Arthur Escapes" (0:56)
"Thanks For All the Fish" sing-along (2:35)
"Marvin's Hangman" game
"Improbability Drive" random feature selector*
Start-Up Trailers (can be skipped):
– The Chronicles of Narnia (2:26)
– Herbie: Fully Loaded (1:42)
– Lost (1:45)
– A Lot Like Love (2:05) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1 (half bitrate)
English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Audio Descriptive Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Dual-coded for R2/R4.
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Easter eggs:* Guide Animation (0:45); Outtake with Martin Freeman getting annoyed (1:50); Animated cartoon sequence (1:09); Outtake from documentary (5:15); Dolphins singing (1:11); Outtake with Slartibartfast shouting (0:18); Outtake with Vogon singing "We're going to win!" (0:07) amongst selecting the other extras.
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OVERALL: R2
The UK 2-disc for an exclusive extra: the "Don't Crash ..." documentary.
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CUTS:
- R1 Widescreen Edition America- Touchstone Pictures - No cuts (108:43 NTSC)
- R2 Germany- Touchstone Pictures - No cuts (104:16 PAL)
- R2 Scandinavia- Touchstone Pictures - No cuts (104:20 PAL)
- R2 Spain- Touchstone Pictures - No cuts (104:20 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- Touchstone Pictures - No cuts (104:20 PAL)
- R2 2 Disc Edition United Kingdom- Touchstone Pictures - No cuts (104:20 PAL)
- R4 Australia- Touchstone Pictures - No cuts (104:20)
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Comparison added by Rob_Hunt on 05/09/05
Comparison last updated by Rob_Hunt on 22/01/21UPDATE LOG:
05/09/05: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
05/01/16: Addition of Germany, UK single, ASINs.
20/01/21: Addition of the Spain release and Easter Egg to US release.
20/01/21: Added detail.
22/01/21: Corrected typo in title.
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