Ned Beatty directed a 1986 American science-fiction comedy. This film starred the director and star of A Thousand Junkies.
Tommy Swerdlow is an American actor and screenwriter. 
 He has appeared in such films as "Howard the Duck" (1986) and "Spaceballs" (1987) and co-wrote the screenplays of "Cool Runnings" (1993), "Little Giants" (1994) and "Snow Dogs" (2002). 
Howard the Duck (titled Howard: A New Breed of Hero in the UK) is a 1986 American science-fiction comedy film directed by Willard Huyck and starring Chip Zien, Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, and Tim Robbins. 
A Thousand Junkies is a 2017 American comedy-drama film directed by and starring Tommy Swerdlow. 
