Dick Barber
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200 Motels
1971-11-10
200 Motels
Overview: "Touring makes you crazy," Frank Zappa says, explaining that the idea for this film came to him while the Mothers of Invention were touring. The story, interspersed with performances by the Mothers and the Royal Symphony Orchestra, is a tale of life on the road. The band members' main concerns are the search for groupies and the desire to get paid.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-11-10
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Uncle Meat
1987-01-01
Uncle Meat
Overview: This is a documentary about an unfinished movie. Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention try to film the sci-fi epic "Uncle Meat."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
1988-01-01
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
Overview: 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.
Genres: Documentary Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Video From Hell
1987-02-28
Video From Hell
Overview: In a little over an hour, 'VIDEO FROM HELL' provides a preview of current and projected Honker releases, including 'BABY SNAKES', 'THE TRUE STORY OF 200 MOTELS' and 'UNCLE MEAT' (all 1987 releases) along with segments of 1988 shows still in preparation ('YOU CAN'T DO THAT ON STAGE ANYMORE'- which will be released after the multi-CD package, 'I NEED YOUR LOVE' - the homespun philosophy of Al Malkin, and 'AN AMERICAN DISSIDENT' - the homespun philosophy of Frank Zappa).
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-28
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Burnt Weeny Sandwich
1969-04-30
Burnt Weeny Sandwich
Overview: A film by Frank Zappa made for the Dilexi Foundation on KQED
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-04-30
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