The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

Name: The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
Director: Frank Zappa
Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Music
Released: 1988-01-01
Duration: 3540 s
Cast: Frank Zappa, Tony Palmer, Phyllis Smith Altenhaus

Directed by Frank Zappa

1988 59m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [Comedy](/on-demand/category/comedy)

7.67.3

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.