Zappa (2020 film)

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Zappa
Directed byAlex Winter
Produced byJade Allen
Devorah DeVries
John Frizzell
Ahmet Zappa
CinematographyAnghel Decca
Edited byMike J. Nichols
Music byJohn Frizzell
Distributed byMagnolia Pictures
Release date
  • November 23, 2020 (2020-11-23)
Running time
129 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Zappa is a 2020 American documentary film about the musician Frank Zappa.[1] It is directed by Alex Winter.

Reception[edit]

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 96% of 71 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.6/10. The website's consensus reads: "As rich and complex as its subject's best work, Zappa honors the life and career of a musical legend without falling into hagiography."[2] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 76 out of 100, based on 16 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Zappa review – under the skin of the wild man of American rock". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Zappa". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Zappa". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 May 2024.

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