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Zappa (2020)

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.

Release: 2020-11-27
Runtime: 129 min
Rating: 7.254 / 10
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
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Lonnie Lardner
Self - Newscaster for Action News (archive footage)
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Patrice Zappa
Self - Frank Zappa's Sister (archive footage)
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Rose Zappa
Self - Frank Zappa's Mother (archive footage)
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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)
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The Mothers of Invention
Themselves (archive footage)
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Johnny Guitar Watson
Self (archive footage)
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Pamela Zarubica
Self - Zappa's Roommate
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Carlo Zappavigna
Self - Frank Zappa's Brother (archive footage)
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Bunk Gardner
Self - Played with Zappa 1966-1969
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Ian Underwood
Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1975
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Ruth Underwood
Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1976
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Gail Zappa
Self - Frank Zappa's Wife
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Tom Wilson
Self - Music Producer (archive footage)