| Edition |
Special edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, dual layer; Dolby Digital 5.1 or 2.0. |
| Cast |
Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale, Chip Zien, Tim Rose, Steve Sleap, Peter Baird, Mary Wells, Lisa Sturz, Paul Guilfoyle, Tommy Swerdlow. |
| Credits |
Original songs produced by Thomas Dolby ; music score composed and conducted by John Barry ; editing, Michael Chandler, Sidney Wolinsky ; director of phtoography, Richard H. Kline. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Note |
Originally issued as a motion picture in 1986. |
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"Based on the Marvel comics character "Howard the Duck" created by Steve Gerber. |
| Summary |
Follow the exploits of a wise-cracking, cigar-chomping duck as he tries to return to his home planet. |
| Note |
Bonus features: "A look back at Howard the Duck"; releasing the duck; news featurette; the stunts of Howard the Duck; the special effects of Howard the Duck; the music of Howard the Duck; teaser trailers. |
| Language |
English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Howard the Duck (Comic strip) -- Film adaptations.
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Ducks -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Drama.
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Extraterrestrial beings -- Drama.
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Human-alien encounters -- Drama.
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Life on other planets -- Drama.
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Physicists -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Huyck, Willard.
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Katz, Gloria.
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Thompson, Lea, 1961-
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Jones, Jeffrey, 1947-
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Robbins, Tim, 1958-
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Gale, Ed, 1963-
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Zien, Chip.
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Howard the Duck (Comic strip)
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| Standard No. |
025195052306 |
| Music No. |
61106119 Universal |
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