Zappa (2020)

Zappa (2020)

Save the Vault. Tell the Story. 2020-11-27 United States of America 129 Min. PG-13
7.3 52 votes

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

Frank Zappa is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Mike Keneally is Self - Played with Zappa 1987-1988
Self - Played with Zappa 1987-1988
Pamela Des Barres is Self - Author, Former Member of the GTOs
Self - Author, Former Member of the GTOs
Lonnie Lardner is Self - Newscaster for Action News (archive footage)
Self - Newscaster for Action News (archive footage)
Patrice Zappa is Self - Frank Zappa's Sister (archive footage)
Self - Frank Zappa's Sister (archive footage)
Rose Zappa is Self - Frank Zappa's Mother (archive footage)
Self - Frank Zappa's Mother (archive footage)
Francis Zappa is Self - Frank Zappa's Father (archive footage)
Self - Frank Zappa's Father (archive footage)
Edgard Varèse is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Don Van Vliet is Self (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)
Self (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)
The Mothers of Invention is Themselves (archive footage)
Themselves (archive footage)
Johnny Guitar Watson is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Pamela Zarubica is Self - Zappa's Roommate
Self - Zappa's Roommate