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Howard the Duck (1986): movie guide
Howard the Duck (1986) is a Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction running about 110 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 5.5/10 from 1,193 votes. Notable cast includes Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1986-08-01
- Runtime: 110 min
- TMDB: 5.5/10
- Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1986-08-01

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What is Howard the Duck about?
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...
Cast highlights
Howard the Duck features Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale, Chip Zien, Tim Rose. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1986-08-01. Runtime: 110 minutes. TMDB score: 5.5/10 (1,193 votes). Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Howard the Duck on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Howard the Duck?
- Howard the Duck is listed as Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction on TMDB.
- How long is Howard the Duck?
- Howard the Duck runs about 110 minutes.
- Who stars in Howard the Duck?
- Cast highlights include Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale, Chip Zien, Tim Rose.
- Does Cinema Box stream Howard the Duck?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Howard the Duck?
- Open the Howard the Duck page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








