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Short animated comedy

Hot Stuff (1971): Cast

Hot Stuff (1971) movie poster

Hot Stuff is a 1971 short animated comedy directed by Zlatko Grgić, starring Don Arioli as Caveman, John Howe and Gerald Budner. It runs 9 minutes.

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Hot Stuff (1971) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
9 min
Director
Zlatko Grgić
Genres
Animation , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hot Stuff About?

The premise of Hot Stuff without spoilers.

A tongue‑in‑cheek cautionary tale by Croatian director Zlatko Grgic, the film traces humanity’s fraught relationship with fire, illustrating how everyday negligence—overloaded electrical sockets, smoldering cigarettes and similar hazards—can lead to disastrous outcomes.

Hot Stuff Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • fear of fire
  • unseen character
  • ladder
  • climbing a ladder
  • alarm
  • fire alarm
  • fireman
  • city on fire
  • breaking the fourth wall
  • anthropomorphic cat
  • anthropomorphic snake
  • talking cat
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  • talking snake
  • electric shock
  • lighting a cigarette
  • house on fire
  • setting a fire
  • short circuit
  • ironing
  • falling off a ladder
  • playing guitar
  • guitar playing
  • rock band
  • band
  • christmas tree
  • iron
  • toaster
  • toddler
  • baby
  • wife hits husband
  • abusive wife
  • lamp
  • oil lamp
  • death
  • legacy
  • heritage
  • father son relationship
  • wife slaps husband
  • slapped in the face
  • barefoot female
  • torch
  • burned face
  • burning oneself
  • burning one's face
  • science
  • scientist
  • dinosaur
  • domineering wife
  • husband wife relationship
  • talking with god
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Cast & crew

Hot Stuff Cast & Characters

Don Arioli leads the cast as Caveman, with John Howe as Al and Gerald Budner as Cavewoman. Directed by Zlatko Grgić.

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FAQ

Hot Stuff FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Hot Stuff?

Hot Stuff runs 9 minutes.

When was Hot Stuff released?

Hot Stuff was released in 1971.

Who directed Hot Stuff?

Hot Stuff was directed by Zlatko Grgić.

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Who is in the cast of Hot Stuff?

Hot Stuff stars Don Arioli as Caveman, John Howe as Al and Gerald Budner as Cavewoman.

Does Hot Stuff have a post-credit scene?

No. Hot Stuff has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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