

Zappa (2020)
Save the Vault. Tell the Story.
70 votes on TMDBReleased November 27, 2020Runtime 2h 9mDirector Alex Winter
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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Cast of Zappa

Frank Zappa
Self (archive footage)
Pamela Des Barres
Self - Author, Former Member of the GTOs
Edgard Varèse
Self (archive footage)
Don Van Vliet
Self (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)
Jimi Hendrix
Self (archive footage)
Moon Unit Zappa
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
Nancy Reagan
Self (archive footage)
David Bowie
Self (archive footage)
Mick Jagger
Self (archive footage)
Dweezil Zappa
Self (archive footage)
Alice Cooper
Self (archive footage)About Zappa
Where can I watch Zappa?
Zappa is currently streaming in the United States on Dox Amazon Channel, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel.
Who stars in Zappa?
Zappa stars Frank Zappa, Mike Keneally, Pamela Des Barres, Lonnie Lardner, Patrice Zappa.
Who directed Zappa?
Zappa was directed by Alex Winter.
How long is Zappa?
Zappa has a runtime of 2h 9m.
What is Zappa 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 have never been brought to a public audience before, until now.
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