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Zappa

NR20202h 9mAlex Winter
IMDb 7.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 96% · Metacritic 76

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"Save the Vault. Tell the Story."

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.

MusicDocumentary
ComposerBiographyAvant-gardeProgressive RockRock SingerBandleaderLife And CareerThe Mother Of InventionFamous SongRevolutionary Singer

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What is Zappa (2020) about?

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…

Who stars in Zappa?

Zappa stars Frank Zappa (Self (archive footage)), Mike Keneally (Self - Played with Zappa 1987-1988), Pamela Des Barres (Self - Author, Former Member of the GTOs), Lonnie Lardner (Self - Newscaster for Action News (archive footage)), Patrice Zappa (Self - Frank Zappa's Sister (archive footage)). The film was directed by Alex Winter.

How long is Zappa?

Zappa has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2020. It is rated NR.

Is Zappa worth watching?

Zappa holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 96. Fans of Music, Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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