Zappa (2020)

Zappa (2020)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2020-11-27 United States of America, United Kingdom 129 Min. PG-13
7.3 60 votes
Music, Documentary

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
Carlo Zappavigna is Self - Frank Zappa's Brother (archive footage)
Self - Frank Zappa's Brother (archive footage)
Bunk Gardner is Self - Played with Zappa 1966-1969
Self - Played with Zappa 1966-1969
Ian Underwood is Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1975
Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1975
Ruth Underwood is Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1976
Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1976
Gail Zappa is Self - Frank Zappa's Wife
Self - Frank Zappa's Wife
Tom Wilson is Self - Music Producer (archive footage)
Self - Music Producer (archive footage)
Euclid James 'Motorhead' Sherwood is Self - Baritone Saxophone / Percusion (archive footage)
Self - Baritone Saxophone / Percusion (archive footage)
Roy Estrada is Self - Bass (archive footage)
Self - Bass (archive footage)
Ray Collins is Self - Vocal (archive footage)
Self - Vocal (archive footage)
Don Preston is Self - Keyboards (archive footage)
Self - Keyboards (archive footage)
Jimmy Carl Black is Self - Drums (archive footage)
Self - Drums (archive footage)
Arthur Dyer Tripp III is Self - Percusion (archive footage) (as Art Tripp)
Self - Percusion (archive footage) (as Art Tripp)
Cal Schenkel is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Jimi Hendrix is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Moon Unit Zappa is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Nancy Reagan is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
David Bowie is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Mick Jagger is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Joni Mitchell is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Dweezil Zappa is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Alice Cooper is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Howard Kaylan is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Mark Volman is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Aynsley Dunbar is Self - Drums (archive footage)
Self - Drums (archive footage)
Jeff Simmons is Self - Bass (archive footage)
Self - Bass (archive footage)
George Duke is Self - Keyboards / Trombone (archive footage)
Self - Keyboards / Trombone (archive footage)
Jean-Luc Ponty is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Yoko Ono is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John Lennon is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Jerry D. Good is Self - Producer, 200 Motels (archive footage) (as Jerry Good)
Self - Producer, 200 Motels (archive footage) (as Jerry Good)
Ringo Starr is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Steve Vai is Self - Played with Zappa 1980-1982
Self - Played with Zappa 1980-1982
Ike Willis is Self - Played with Zappa 1978-1979 (archive footage)
Self - Played with Zappa 1978-1979 (archive footage)
Bruce Bickford is Self - Animator
Self - Animator
Tom Fowler is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Napoleon Murphy Brock is Self (archive footage) (as Napoleon Brock)
Self (archive footage) (as Napoleon Brock)
Ralph Humphrey is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Chester Thompson is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Bruce Fowler is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Patrick O'Hearn is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Peter Wolf is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Terry Bozzio is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Tommy Mars is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Adrian Belew is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Scott Thunes is Self - Played with Zappa 1981-1988
Self - Played with Zappa 1981-1988
Joe Travers is Self
Self
John Belushi is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Ray White is Self - Played with Zappa 1976-1984
Self - Played with Zappa 1976-1984
Arthur Barrow is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Vinnie Colaiuta is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Diva Zappa is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Sandi Freeman is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Mike Douglas is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Norman Seeff is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
David Harrington is Self
Self
Robin Denselow is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Kent Nagano is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
David Letterman is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Ahmet Zappa is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Pierre Boulez is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
David Raksin is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Ted Koppel is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Susan Baker is Self - PMRC Member (archive footage)
Self - PMRC Member (archive footage)
Arsenio Hall is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Gary Iskowitz is Self (voice)
Self (voice)
David Dondorf is Self - Music Engineer (voice)
Self - Music Engineer (voice)
Kathleen Sullivan is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Václav Havel is Self - President of Czechoslovakia (archive footage)
Self - President of Czechoslovakia (archive footage)
Jamie Gangel is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Ensemble Modern is Themselves (archive footage)
Themselves (archive footage)
Arthur Brown is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Adam Curry is Self
Self
Hank Dutt is Self
Self
Buzz Gardner is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Al Gore is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Tipper Gore is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
David Harrington is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Brian Jones is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John Lofton is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Miss Mercy is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John Sherba is Self
Self
Bill Wyman is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Sunny Yang is Self
Self
Charles Manson is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)

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