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A man and his friend are whisked away from Earth before it's destroyed by aliens.
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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'.
"'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' is one of the great examples of nerd literature - it is from there, for example, that the Towel Day comes from, which has become the famous Nerd Pride Day, May 25. Perhaps the great problem of the adaptation is not being very accessible to those who are not familiar with the original material. Still, it is a fun and enjoyable movie with great moments."