Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

Name: Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 2016-05-03
Duration: 1 h 33 min
Cast: Frank Zappa, Theodore Bikel, Arlene Francis, Keith Moon, Steve Allen

2016, English. Directed by Thorsten Schütte.

Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his 30-year career, we are immersed into Frank Zappa’s world while experiencing two distinct facets of his complex character. At once Zappa was both a charismatic composer who reveled in the joy of performing and, in the next moment, a fiercely intelligent and brutally honest interviewee whose convictions only got stronger as his career ascended.

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Runtime: 1h 33m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
Rated: R

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Released: 3 May 2016
Country: Germany, France

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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).

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If you liked Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words, try Zappa, Bowie: The Final Act, Cobain: Montage of Heck.

Who directed Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words?

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) was directed by Thorsten Schütte and stars Frank Zappa, Theodore Bikel, Arlene Francis.