The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

1981 · 199 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · 12,023 VOTES · DIR. Alan J.W. Bell

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy poster

Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 432 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

06:09:57 'This is the atory
06:11:00 'in two important respects.
06:12:50 It's a bypassl You've got to build bypasses.
06:13:51 Ever thought of going into advertising? (ENGINE STARTS)
06:15:03 '"Hello, Arthur."
06:16:13 Nothing...nothing's the matter.
06:17:23 And if you want to pop off for a quick one yourself later on
06:18:33 And no sneaky knocking Mr Dent's house down while he's away.
06:19:49 'how much you can expect to pay for one
06:21:18 Send that in to the Reader's Digest. There's a page for people like youl
06:22:29 'thay hung in the air exactly the same way that bricks don't.
06:23:34 - Peanutsl How much? - What??
06:24:42 or I think of something worse... (DRONING) What the hell's that??
06:26:34 and, regrettably, your planet is one of those scheduled for demolition.
06:28:39 - How do you feel?? - Like a military academy.
06:29:47 Yes. What do you think?
06:30:47 What??
06:32:47 Mmml
06:34:10 Telecom systems.
06:35:08 Listen, it's a tough universe.
06:36:12 First of all' I see from our instruments
06:37:18 Just do itl
06:40:27 All gone? Nothing left??
06:41:36 The Vofon captain might want to read us some of his poetry first.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed432
Dialogue density2.2 lines / min
First line06:09:57
Final line06:41:36

Production Record

DirectorAlan J.W. Bell
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes12,023