Howard the Duck (1986)★ 4.8/10

PG · US · 110 min · August 1, 1986

Action
Adventure
Comedy
Romance
Sci-Fi

Written by: Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz, Steve Gerber, Val Mayerik

A sarcastic humanoid duck is pulled from his homeworld to Earth where he must stop an alien invasion with the help of a nerdy scientist and a struggling female rock singer.

Original title

Howard the Duck

Storyline

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...

Rating

4.8 / 10 · 55,347

Companies

Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm, United International Pictures (UIP), Filmes Lusomundo, WPIX-TV, XETV Channel 6, San Diego, California, CIC Video, Esselte CIC Video, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, VideoVisa, Home Video Hellas (HVH), WGN, BBC One, CIC Vídeo, Studios USA Television, TNT, Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), Screen Media Ventures, Koch Media, Metrodome Distribution, Umbrella Entertainment, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Video Film Express, Elephant Films, 101 Films, Peacock

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