The Can

This documentary chronicles the peculiar and often bewildering world surrounding the creation and reception of the 1985 cult film 'Terminal Discharge.' Director Chris Smith revisits the film's production, its limited release, and the passionate, albeit small, fanbase that has kept its bizarre legacy alive.

The Can received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who often found it to be a quirky and engaging exploration of cult filmmaking and obsession. While some praised its unique subject matter and Smith's engaging directorial style, others found its focus a bit too niche.

• Praised for its unique and eccentric subject matter.

• Appreciated for Chris Smith's distinctive directorial voice.

• Some found the niche focus to be less engaging for a broader audience.

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The documentary 'The Can' itself was not widely distributed and is considered by many to be as cult as the film it documents, 'Terminal Discharge.'