The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

Movie 1988-01-01 59m Documentary Comedy Music
★ 7.3 / 10 · 3 votes

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.

Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Director
Frank Zappa
Cast
Frank Zappa Frank Zappa Self
Tony Palmer Tony Palmer Self
Phyllis Smith Altenhaus Phyllis Smith Altenhaus Self (archive footage)
Dick Barber Dick Barber Self (archive footage)
Theodore Bikel Theodore Bikel Self
Jimmy Carl Black Jimmy Carl Black Self
Peter Bos Peter Bos Self
Napoleon Murphy Brock Napoleon Murphy Brock Self (archive footage)
Phyllis Bryn-Julson Phyllis Bryn-Julson Self
Warren Cuccurullo Warren Cuccurullo Self Pamela Des Barres Pamela Des Barres Self (archive footage) George Duke George Duke Self
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