Howard the Duck
- Fantasy
- Comedy
- Action
- Adventure
- Romance
- Science Fiction
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...
Howard the Duck is a 1986 fantasy-comedy-adventure film about an extraterrestrial wisecracking duck transported to Earth by a scientific experiment. When greedy scientists pursue Howard, a group of kids must help him return home while facing a far more dangerous alien threat. This cult classic blends action, romance, and sci-fi humor in a uniquely bizarre adventure.
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Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated PG
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Lea ThompsonBeverly Switzler
Jeffrey JonesDr. Walter Jenning
Tim RobbinsPhil Blumburtt
Ed GaleHoward T. Duck
Chip ZienHoward T. Duck (voice)
Tim RoseHoward T. Duck- Steve SleapHoward T. Duck
- Peter BairdHoward T. Duck
- Mary WellsHoward T. Duck
- Lisa SturzHoward T. Duck
Jordan PrenticeHoward T. Duck
Paul GuilfoyleLieutenant Welker
Liz SagalRonette
Dominique DavalosCal
Holly Robinson PeeteK.C.
Trailer
Howard the Duck Official Trailer #2 - Tim Robbins Movie (1986) HD
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Howard the Duck — frequently asked
When was Howard the Duck released?
Howard the Duck was released on August 1, 1986.
What is Howard the Duck about?
The film follows Howard, a cigar-smoking extraterrestrial duck accidentally transported to Earth through a laser beam experiment. Kids help Howard escape from pursuing scientists while defending Earth from a hostile alien creature that also arrives through the beam.
What genres does Howard the Duck cover?
Howard the Duck combines fantasy, comedy, action, adventure, romance, and science fiction elements into a single film.
Where can I watch Howard the Duck?
As a 1986 theatrical release, Howard the Duck is available on various streaming platforms, rental services, and physical media formats; availability varies by region and service.
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