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Howard the Duck is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Steve Gerber, based very loosely on his college friend Howard Tockman, [1] and artist Val Mayerik.
Howard the Duck: Directed by Willard Huyck. With Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale. 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.
- (51K)
- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Willard Huyck
- 1986-08-01
Howard the Duck is a 1986 superhero comedy film based on the Marvel Comics character. It was a critical and commercial flop, but has a cult following and features a soundtrack by Thomas Dolby.
Howard, a duck the size of a human child, is accidentally brought to Earth through a laser beam in an experiment being performed by a Cleveland physicist Dr. Walter Jenning, and his assistant Phil Blumburtt. Howard ends up in Cleveland, where he rescues singer Beverly Switzer from a group of thugs. Beverly and Phil are friends, and when the ...
George Lucas presents Howard the Duck - the comedy adventure about a fast-talking, cigar-chomping, beer-loving duck from a parallel universe who somehow winds up...
- 9 min
- 87.5K
- Universal Pictures All-Access
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Learn about Howard the Duck, a semi-humanoid duck from an alternate reality who was transported to Earth-616 by mystical means. Discover his adventures, allies, enemies, and powers as a private eye and a Super Hero.
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...
- (86)
- Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- PG