Howard the Duck

Howard the Duck

1986 · 110 min · EN · PG · 5.4 (911 votes)
Dir. Willard Huyck · Starring Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale, Chip Zien, Tim Rose · Music John Barry

You will believe that a duck can talk.

ComedyFantasyScience 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...

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A wonderfully weird, often misunderstood cult classic that blends 80s practical effects with a truly bizarre premise. It feels like a fever dream of campy sci-fi, delivering quirky humor and a unique sense of otherness. Perfect for those seeking something truly unconventional.

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