About this movie
A one-hour documentary on the making of Frank Zappa's bizarre 1971 comic musical. Vintage private footage from Frank's personal archives plus behind-the-scenes of the actual shooting and recording. With Ringo Starr, Theodore Bikel, Keith Moon and such songs as "Sleeping in a Jar," and "Strictly Genteel." The inside history of the first feature-length film to be shot on video in 6 days.
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The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
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Quick facts
Year
1988
Runtime
59m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.3/10
Votes
3
Genre
Documentary, Comedy, Music
Director
Language
EN
Cast
avant-garde
progressive rock
american musician
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Questions about The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
How long is The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels?
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels has a runtime of 59m ( and 59 minutes).
Who directed The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels?
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels was directed by Frank Zappa and released in 1988.
What genre is The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels?
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels is a Documentary, Comedy, Music film (1988).
Who stars in The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels?
The cast of The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels includes Frank Zappa, Tony Palmer, Phyllis Smith Altenhaus, Dick Barber, Theodore Bikel.
What is the TMDB rating for The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels?
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 3 votes.
