Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words(2016)
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words Synopsis
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.
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) is a music and documentary film directed by Thorsten Schütte, released on May 3, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Frank Zappa, Theodore Bikel, Arlene Francis and Keith Moon. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 27 ratings.
- Director:
- Thorsten Schütte
- Producers:
- Elizabeth Klinck, Estelle Fialon
- Production:
- Les Films du Poisson, UFA Fiction, SWR, ARTE
- Status:
- Released
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) Trailer
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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words Cast & Crew
Main cast
Frank Zappa
as Self (archive footage)
Theodore Bikel
as Rance Muhammitz (archive footage)
Arlene Francis
as Self (archive footage)
Keith Moon
as Self (archive footage)
Steve Allen
as Self (archive footage)
- Jimmy Carl Black
Jimmy Carl Black
as Self (archive footage)
Pierre Boulez
as Self (archive footage)
- Thomas Braden
Thomas Braden
as Self (archive footage)
Napoleon Murphy Brock
as Self (archive footage)
- Paul Carman
Paul Carman
as Self (archive footage)
Katie Couric
as Self (archive footage)
Mike Douglas
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Thorsten Schütte, produced by Elizabeth Klinck and Estelle Fialon.
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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 27 ratings.
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The main cast of Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) includes Frank Zappa, Theodore Bikel, Arlene Francis, Keith Moon and Steve Allen. The film was directed by Thorsten Schütte. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words released?
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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words was released on May 3, 2016 and runs for 1h 33m.
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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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