Howard the Duck

Howard the Duck (1986)

68 mistakes

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Continuity mistake: After Phil shows the ascent of man drawing he walks behind Beverly but in the close-up he disappears. A shot later he is now standing on the opposite side of where he was.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Beverly says goodbye to Howard the handle of her umbrella is either facing upwards or downwards depending on the shot.

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Continuity mistake: During the fight against the punk before one of them says "You're breaking my fingers" Beverly's position behind changes between shots.

Sacha

Revealing mistake: After Howard in the flying chair passes by the elevator and zooms through the hallway he becomes violet due to the blue screen effect.

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Revealing mistake: When Howard's chair is launched backwards, right before he crashes through the toilet room check for the black metal object underneath the chair where the mechanism to move the chair is.

Sacha

Revealing mistake: Before Howard's chair is launched backwards everything appears to be shaking but check the coat hanger behind and the stuff on the floor and they remain still revealing the camera trick.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When Howard is reading the magazine the ashtray moves from being on the edge of the table to some inches away between shots.

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Continuity mistake: During the credits Howard throws some letters and postcards on a chair. Their position changes between shots.

Sacha

Continuity mistake: When the cops chase the microlight, the grey raft leaning against a stall changes positions between shots.

Sacha

Revealing mistake: When Overlord moves the chairs and tables to block the door, the strings used to move them are visible.

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Continuity mistake: When Howard is about to fight in the bar he walks down the counter and passes by the same people twice.

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Continuity mistake: In the diner, the glass of water next to Howard appears/disappears and changes positions between shots.

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Revealing mistake: When Howard enters Earth and falls through a ceiling the safety cable attached to him is briefly seen.

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Phil: Get out of there! Duck!
Howard: And proud of it.

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Trivia: When Howard knocks the duck hunter out of his boat, the hunter lets out a "Wilhelm scream."

More trivia for Howard the Duck

Question: What happens to Jennings after Howard destroys the Laser Spectroscope to prevent more Dark Overlords from coming to earth? He is never seen with Howard, Beverly and Phil after it's destroyed.

Trainman

Answer: He means, what happens to him in that very scene.

Answer: He probably goes back to being a scientist afterwards. Maybe he went into hiding after what he'd been through out of fear of the government wanting to hold him responsible for that power plant's mess.

Rob245

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