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The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels artwork1988 · KINO/PROThe True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 MotelsDocumentary · Comedy · Music
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The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

Documentary · Comedy · Music0h 59mUnited States of America

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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TMDB rating7.3 / 10
TMDB votes3
Reported budgetNot reported
Worldwide revenueNot reported

Who’s in it

Cast & characters

Frank Zappa
Frank Zappaas Self
Tony Palmer
Tony Palmeras Self
PS
Phyllis Smith Altenhausas Self (archive footage)
DB
Dick Barberas Self (archive footage)
Theodore Bikel
Theodore Bikelas Self
JC
Jimmy Carl Blackas Self
PB
Peter Bosas Self
Napoleon Murphy Brock
Napoleon Murphy Brockas Self (archive footage)
PB
Phyllis Bryn-Julsonas Self
Warren Cuccurullo
Warren Cuccurulloas Self

Creative team

DirectorFrank Zappa
ScreenplayFrank Zappa
ProducersFrank Zappa
StatusReleased

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