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Zappa (2020)

2h 9m · 27 Nov 2020

Save the Vault. Tell the Story.

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With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive documentary project of Alex Winter documenting the life and career of enigmatic groundbreaking rock star Frank Zappa. Alex also utilizes in this picture thousands of hours of painstakingly digitized videos, photos, audio, writing, and everything in between from Zappa's private archives. These chronicles have never been brought to a public audience before, until now.

Movie ID9185
GenreDocumentary, Music
DirectorAlex Winter
Main castFrank Zappa, Mike Keneally, Pamela Des Barres, Lonnie Lardner, Patrice Zappa, Rose Zappa, Francis Zappa, Edgard Varèse
Release date27 November 2020
Release year2020
LanguageEnglish
Duration129 min (2h 9m)
Rating7.2 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseTrouper Productions

Director: Alex Winter

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Frank ZappaSelf (archive footage)
Mike KeneallySelf - Played with Zappa 1987-1988
Pamela Des BarresSelf - Author, Former Member of the GTOs
Lonnie LardnerSelf - Newscaster for Action News (archive footage)
Patrice ZappaSelf - Frank Zappa's Sister (archive footage)
Rose ZappaSelf - Frank Zappa's Mother (archive footage)
Francis ZappaSelf - Frank Zappa's Father (archive footage)
Edgard VarèseSelf (archive footage) Don Van VlietSelf (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)
The Mothers of InventionThemselves (archive footage)
Johnny Guitar WatsonSelf (archive footage)
Pamela ZarubicaSelf - Zappa's Roommate
Carlo ZappavignaSelf - Frank Zappa's Brother (archive footage)
Bunk GardnerSelf - Played with Zappa 1966-1969
Ian UnderwoodSelf - Played with Zappa 1967-1975
Ruth UnderwoodSelf - Played with Zappa 1967-1976
Gail ZappaSelf - Frank Zappa's Wife
Tom WilsonSelf - Music Producer (archive footage)
Euclid James 'Motorhead' SherwoodSelf - Baritone Saxophone / Percusion (archive footage)
Roy EstradaSelf - Bass (archive footage)

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