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Quick Info

Rating

7.3/10

Release2020

Runtime2h 9m

StatusReleased

Budget$1,126,036

RevenueN/A

Production

Trouper Productions

Zipper Bros Films

Altitude Film Entertainment

BFI

Magnolia Pictures

Movie

Zappa

2020

2h 9m

7.3

Music

Documentary

Synopsis

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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