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Howard the Duck
More adventure than humanly possible.
( Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Romance / Sci-Fi )

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MPAA Rating:
PG

US Runtime: 110 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Aug 01, 1986   [USA]		  
Director: Willard Huyck   [Director]
 
Writers: Steve Gerber   [Characters]
Willard Huyck   [Screenplay]
Gloria Katz   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Robert Latham Brown   [Co-Producer]
Ian Bryce   [Associate Producer]
Gloria Katz   [Producer]
George Lucas   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Richard H. Kline   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Michael Chandler   [Editor]
Sidney Wolinsky   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by John Barry   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Peter Jamison   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Joe I. Tompkins   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Dianne Crittenden   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Lucasfilm Ltd.   (US)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 

Plot Summary:

    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.
Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)
Lea Thompson
Beverly Switzler
Jeffrey Jones
Dr. Walter Jenning
Tim Robbins
Phil Blumburtt
Ed Gale
Howard T. Duck
Chip Zien
Howard T. Duck (voice)
Tim Rose
Howard T. Duck
Steve Sleap
Howard T. Duck
Peter Baird
Howard T. Duck
Mary Wells
Howard T. Duck
Lisa Sturz
Howard T. Duck
 
Jordan Prentice
Howard T. Duck
Paul Guilfoyle
Lieutenant Welker
Liz Sagal
Ronette
Dominique Davalos
Cal
Holly Robinson Peete
K.C.
Tommy Swerdlow
Ginger Moss
Richard Edson
Ritchie
Miles Chapin
Carter
Richard McGonagle
First Cop
Virginia Capers
Coramae
 
 
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Special Effects Department:
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
  
 
Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
 
Tech Info:
Budget:
$37,000,000
Revenue:
$38,000,000
Color Info:
Color

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