Howard the Duck More adventure than humanly possible. Release date: 1986-08-01 Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Romance, Science Fiction Actors: David Paymer, Jeffrey Jones, Jordan Prentice, Miguel Sandoval, Monty Hoffman, Ed Gale, Mel Blanc, Richard McGonagle, Nancy Fish, Richard Edson, Lea Thompson, Virginia Capers, Tim Robbins, Paul Guilfoyle, John Fleck, Miles Chapin, Holly Robinson Peete, Tim Rose, James Lashly, Richard Kiley, Debbie Lee Carrington, Paul Comi, Kristopher Logan, Tommy Swerdlow, Sheldon Feldner, Thomas Dolby, Wood Moy, Gary Littlejohn, Chip Zien, Denny Delk, Dominique Davalos, Steven Kravitz, Peter Baird, Tom Rayhall, Reed Kirk Rahlmann, Ed Holmes, Mary Wells, William Hall, James Brady, Marcia Banks, Lee Anthony, Maureen Coyne, Steve Sleap, Carol McElheney, Jorli McLain, Wanda McCaddon, Tom Parker, Lisa Sturz, Ted Kurtz, Martin Ganapoler, Jeanne Lauren, William McCoy, Anne Tofflemire Budget: $37,000,000Revenue: $38,000,000 Runtime: 1 h. 50 min. Score: 5.4/10 Votes: 1,056 Countries: United States of America Companies: Lucasfilm Ltd., Universal Pictures Available* : Overview: 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...