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A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar-smoking drake, Howard, from the duck's planet. A few kids try to keep him from the greedy scientists and help him back to his planet, but then a much less friendly being arrives through the beam...

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Howard the Duck News Featurette

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Tim Robbins

Lea Thompson

Jeffrey Jones

Ed Gale

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Director:

Willard Huyck

Writer:

Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz

Release Date:

1986-08-01

Run Time:

110m

Tagline:

More adventure than humanly possible.

Genres:

Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy Romance Science Fiction

Keywords:

alternative reality based on comic duck superhero

Financials and Popularity

Budget: 37,000,000.00 $

Revenue: 38,000,000.00 $

Vote Average: 5.4/10

Vote Count: 1103 Votes

Movie Popularity: 3.4255

Spoken Languages: English

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Howard the Duck News Featurette

Cast

Tim Robbins

Lea Thompson

Jeffrey Jones

Ed Gale

Chip Zien

Tim Rose

Steve Sleap

Peter Baird

Mary Wells

Lisa Sturz

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