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      Howard the Duck

      1986, Sci-fi/Action, 1h 51m

      83 Reviews 50,000+ Ratings

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      While it has its moments, Howard the Duck suffers from an uneven tone and mediocre performances. Read critic reviews

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      In this film based on the comic book character, Howard the Duck is suddenly beamed from Duckworld, a planet of intelligent ducks with arms and legs, to Earth, where he lands in Cleveland. There he saves rocker Beverly (Lea Thompson) from thugs and forms a friendship with her. She introduces him to Phil (Tim Robbins), who works at a lab with scientist Dr. Jenning (Jeffrey Jones). When the doctor attempts to return Howard to his world, Jenning instead transfers an evil spirit into his own body.

      • Rating: PG

      • Genre: Sci-fi, Action, Adventure, Fantasy

      • Original Language: English

      • Director: Willard Huyck

      • Producer: Gloria Katz, Robert Latham Brown

      • Writer: Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz

      • Release Date (Streaming):

      • Box Office (Gross USA): $15.0M

      • Runtime:

      • Production Co: Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm Ltd.

      • Sound Mix: Surround, Stereo

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