Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
- Released on
- Runtime
- 93 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Frank Zappa
- Theodore Bikel
- Arlene Francis
- Keith Moon
- Steve Allen
- Jimmy Carl Black
- Pierre Boulez
- Thomas Braden
- Napoleon Murphy Brock
- Paul Carman
- Katie Couric
- Mike Douglas
- George Duke
- Václav Havel
- Angel
- Chuck Ash
- Arthur Barrow
- Adrian Belew
- Tom Brokaw
- Wally Bruner
- Del Casher
- Vinnie Colaiuta
- Connie Chung
- Robin Denselow
- Aynsley Dunbar
- Ensemble Modern
- Roy Estrada
- Bruce Fowler
- Tom Fowler
- Walt Fowler
- Jamie Gangel
- Bunk Gardner
- Tipper Gore
- Judy Gridley
- Robert Hager
- Paula Fickes Hawkins
- Ralph Humphrey
- Johnny Jacobs
- Howard Kaylan
- Mike Keneally
- Martin Lickert
- June Lockhart
- London Symphony Orchestra
- John Lofton
- Ed Mann
- Tommy Mars
- Bobby Martin
- Kurt McGettrick
- Keith Moon
- Kent Nagano
- Janet Neville-Ferguson
- Robert D. Novak
- Lucy Offerall
- Jean-Luc Ponty
- Don Preston
- Gene Rayburn
- Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
- Peter Rundel
- Soupy Sales
- Euclid James 'Motorhead' Sherwood
- Stanley Siegel
- Jeff Simmons
- Harry Smith
- John Smothers
- Ringo Starr
- Chester Thompson
- Scott Thunes
- Arthur Dyer Tripp III
- Ian Underwood
- Ruth Underwood
- Mark Volman
- Chad Wackerman
- Denny Walley
- Ray White
- Ike Willis
- Albert Au Wing Kuen
- Peter Wolf
- Gail Zappa
- Allan Zavod
Director
- Thorsten Schütte
Producers
- Elizabeth Klinck
- Estelle Fialon