Zappa

Zappa

2020
2h 9m
7.3

7.3/10

65 votes • View on IMDb
Music Documentary

"Save the Vault. Tell the Story."

Overview

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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $1,126,036

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Trouper Productions Zipper Bros Films Altitude Film Entertainment BFI Magnolia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

composer biography avant-garde progressive rock rock singer bandleader life and career the mother of invention famous song revolutionary singer american musician biographical documentary

Quick Facts

Release Date November 27, 2020
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt4881578
Website Visit Site

Cast

Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Mike Keneally
Mike Keneally

Self - Played with Zappa 1987-1988

Pamela Des Barres
Pamela Des Barres

Self - Author, Former Member of the GTOs

Lonnie Lardner
Lonnie Lardner

Self - Newscaster for Action News (archive footage)

Patrice Zappa
Patrice Zappa

Self - Frank Zappa's Sister (archive footage)

Rose Zappa
Rose Zappa

Self - Frank Zappa's Mother (archive footage)

Francis Zappa
Francis Zappa

Self - Frank Zappa's Father (archive footage)

Edgard Varèse
Edgard Varèse

Self (archive footage)

Don Van Vliet
Don Van Vliet

Self (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)

The Mothers of Invention
The Mothers of Invention

Themselves (archive footage)

Johnny Guitar Watson
Johnny Guitar Watson

Self (archive footage)

Pamela Zarubica
Pamela Zarubica

Self - Zappa's Roommate

Key Crew

Alex Winter
Director
Robert Halmi Jr.
Executive Producer
Ahmet Zappa
Producer
John Frizzell
Producer
Jim Reeve
Executive Producer
Alex Winter
Producer
Devorah DeVries
Producer
Glen Zipper
Producer