Howard the Duck
1986 · 110 MIN · IMDB 4.8 · 52,577 VOTES · DIR. Willard Huyck
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...
Dialogue Timeline — 1,190 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:44 Hi, honey, this is your mother. Listen, I know you're very busy...
00:07:13 No, wait!
00:12:06 Yeah? Your nightmare or mine?
00:16:21 So, what do you do back home? You got a job? You go to school?
00:21:31 Across a sea of stars! Look up in the sky!
00:24:41 Cro-Magnon Duck, who ultimately evolves into Howard.
00:27:32 My continuing streak of bad luck?
00:31:42 This Duck has come to America with Duck A Roni.
00:36:54 I heard something about that on the news.
00:39:45 I also got him to agree that it was time for him to step aside...
00:43:19 - You're three feet taller that I am. - I just can't resist...
00:46:26 Well, we hadn't considered reversing the process.
00:49:42 Security!
00:52:37 I'd like a word with those so-called scientists out there!
00:55:23 What's wrong with me? There's the back gate.
00:59:30 - Hey, honey! You! - Yeah, I'm coming.
01:02:57 - My powers are growing. - Watch out!
01:06:02 I can't believe that you're just sitting here.
01:11:35 Beverly, I'll find you!
01:15:58 Right.
01:22:53 We gotta get outta here!
01:27:49 - And a big lock. - Rats!
01:33:57 Howard?
01:39:40 No, Howard, don't! You'll never get home.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,190
Dialogue density10.8 lines / min
First line00:01:44
Final line01:39:40
Production Record
DirectorWillard Huyck
LanguageEnglish
Budget$37,000,000
Revenue$38,000,000
IMDb votes52,577