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The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

★ 7.3(3)198859m

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Director: Frank Zappa
Release date: 1988-01-01
Runtime: 59m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America

About The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels is a 1988 movie in the Documentary, Comedy and Music genres, directed by Frank Zappa, starring Frank Zappa, Tony Palmer and Phyllis Smith Altenhaus. It has a runtime of 59 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels in Singapore — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Frank Zappa

Self

Tony Palmer

Self

Phyllis Smith Altenhaus

Self (archive footage)

Dick Barber

Self (archive footage)

Theodore Bikel

Self

Jimmy Carl Black

Self

Peter Bos

Self

Napoleon Murphy Brock

Self (archive footage)

Phyllis Bryn-Julson

Self

Warren Cuccurullo

Self

Pamela Des Barres

Self (archive footage)

George Duke

Self

Themes & keywords

avant-gardeprogressive rockamerican musician

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels in Singapore?+

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Is The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels on Netflix?+

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels is not on Netflix in Singapore right now.

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 59 minutes (59 minutes).

Who stars in The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels?+

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels stars Frank Zappa, Tony Palmer, Phyllis Smith Altenhaus, Dick Barber and Theodore Bikel.

When did The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels come out?+

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels is a 1988 movie directed by Frank Zappa.

What genre is The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels?+

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels is Documentary, Comedy and Music film.

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.