200 Motels
5.274
1971-11-10
"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.
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"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.
Released
1971-11-10
Runtime
98
Director
Tony Palmer
Budget
$679000
Revenue
$0
Genres
Fantasy
Comedy
Music
Language
English
Production
Bizarre Productions
Murakami-Wolf Productions
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Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa
Mark Volman
Mark VolmanHoward Kaylan
Howard KaylanIan Underwood
Ian UnderwoodAynsley Dunbar
Aynsley Dunbar
George Duke
George Duke
Theodore Bikel
Theodore Bikel
Keith Moon
Keith Moon
Ringo Starr
Ringo StarrJanet Neville-Ferguson
Janet Neville-FergusonLucy Offerall
Lucy Offerall
Jimmy Carl Black
Jimmy Carl BlackMartin Lickert
Martin LickertDick Barber
Dick BarberDon Preston
Don PrestonPamela Des Barres
Pamela Des BarresRuth Underwood
Ruth UnderwoodJudy Gridley
Judy GridleyJim Pons
Jim PonsEuclid James 'Motorhead' Sherwood
Euclid James 'Motorhead' Sherwood