Overview - Zappa

Date of release

Genres

  • Music
  • Documentary

Runtime: 129 minutes

Homepage: Zappa

Budget

$1,126,036.00

Revenue

$0.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Trouper Productions

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Zipper Bros Films

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Altitude Film Entertainment

    Production country United Kingdom

  • Name: BFI

    Production country United Kingdom

  • Name: Magnolia Pictures

    Production country United States of America

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.

Cast

  • Name: Frank Zappa

    Character: Self (archive footage)

    Popularity: 1.3356

    the profile picture of Frank Zappa
  • Name: Mike Keneally

    Character: Self - Played with Zappa 1987-1988

    Popularity: 2.6593

    the profile picture of Mike Keneally
  • Name: Pamela Des Barres

    Character: Self - Author, Former Member of the GTOs

    Popularity: 0.2985

  • Name: Lonnie Lardner

    Character: Self - Newscaster for Action News (archive footage)

    Popularity: 0.5544

  • Name: Patrice Zappa

    Character: Self - Frank Zappa's Sister (archive footage)

    Popularity: 0.4906

  • Name: Rose Zappa

    Character: Self - Frank Zappa's Mother (archive footage)

    Popularity: 0.301

  • Name: Francis Zappa

    Character: Self - Frank Zappa's Father (archive footage)

    Popularity: 0.3582

  • Name: Edgard Varèse

    Character: Self (archive footage)

    Popularity: 2.6458

    the profile picture of Edgard Varèse