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Short music sci-fi film

Canned Performance (1977): Cast

Canned Performance (1977) movie poster

Canned Performance is a 1977 short music sci-fi film directed by Hoyt Yeatman, starring John Plemmons as Desert Traveler. It runs 6 minutes.

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Canned Performance (1977) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
6 min
Director
Hoyt Yeatman
Genres
Music , Sci-Fi
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Canned Performance About?

The premise of Canned Performance without spoilers.

UCLA Student Animation Workshop short, preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. It mixes live‑action and stop‑motion animation of a desert traveler confronting a Godzilla‑like monster bursting from a Coca‑Cola can. Directed by visual‑effects veteran Hoyt Yeatman, known for The Fly (1986), Armageddon (1998), The Abyss (1989) and G‑Force (2009).

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Cast & crew

Canned Performance Cast & Characters

John Plemmons plays Desert Traveler in Canned Performance. Directed by Hoyt Yeatman.

From the director

More from Hoyt Yeatman

One more film directed by Hoyt Yeatman: G-Force.

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Canned Performance FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Canned Performance, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Canned Performance?

Canned Performance runs 6 minutes.

When was Canned Performance released?

Canned Performance was released in 1977.

Who directed Canned Performance?

Canned Performance was directed by Hoyt Yeatman.

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Who is in the cast of Canned Performance?

Canned Performance stars John Plemmons as Desert Traveler.

Does Canned Performance have a post-credit scene?

No. Canned Performance has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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