The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels(1988)

ComedyDocumentaryMusicRated 59 min.

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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1/1/1988Released

1/1/1988Theatrical

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OriginUnited States of America

Languagesen

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