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Howard the Duck is a 1986 live-action comedy film based on the Marvel Comics character. Produced by Gloria Katz and written by Willard Huyck and Katz, it marked the first theatrical release featuring the character since the 1944 Captain America serial. The screenplay initially conceived as an animated feature transitioned to live action due to a contractual agreement.

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What is Howard the Duck?

Howard the Duck is a 1986 live-action comedy film based on the Marvel Comics character. Produced by Gloria Katz and written by Willard Huyck and Katz, it marked the first theatrical release featuring the character since the 1944 Captain America serial. The screenplay initially conceived as an animated feature transitioned to live action due to a contractual agreement.

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Howard the Duck scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Comedy Movie category.
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