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The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
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2005
 109 minutes (1 hrs 49 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Garth Jennings

Starring

Sam Rockwell · Yasiin Bey · Zooey Deschanel · Martin Freeman · Bill Nighy · Anna Chancellor

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 29th April 2005
Australia release date Australia release: 28th April 2005
Ireland release date Ireland release: 28th April 2005

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 29th Apr '05
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £3.3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 7

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 29th Apr '05
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $21.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 11

Chart position history

UK box office

29 Apr, 2005
1
6 May, 2005
2
13 May, 2005
3
20 May, 2005
4
27 May, 2005
8
3 Jun, 2005
9
10 Jun, 2005
12

US box office

29 Apr, 2005
1
6 May, 2005
3
13 May, 2005
7
20 May, 2005
9
27 May, 2005
11

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £10.6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $51.1 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $104.5 Million

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 7

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
29 Apr 2005
1N
£3,298,262
£3,298,262
6 May 2005
2▼
£1,785,683
£6,930,462
13 May 2005
3▼
£1,038,352
£8,682,307
20 May 2005
4▼
£513,991
£9,618,055
27 May 2005
8▼
£206,876
£10,050,265
3 Jun 2005
9▼
£132,703
£10,467,488
10 Jun 2005
12▼
£47,554
£10,563,392
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 11

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
29 Apr 2005
1▲
$21,103,203
$21,103,203
6 May 2005
3▼
$9,792,648
$35,782,098
13 May 2005
7▼
$5,049,938
$43,516,918
20 May 2005
9▼
$2,054,904
$46,902,653
27 May 2005
11▼
$722,748
$48,541,322
3 Jun 2005
17▼
$321,635
$49,307,254
10 Jun 2005
26▼
$147,904
$49,605,344
17 Jun 2005
30▼
$113,006
$49,793,273
24 Jun 2005
22▲
$233,646
$50,110,404
1 Jul 2005
27▼
$207,014
$50,479,922
8 Jul 2005
26▲
$161,420
$50,801,179