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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016): Cast & Box Office

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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words is a 2016 music documentary directed by Thorsten Schütte, starring Frank Zappa, Ringo Starr and Theodore Bikel. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $365,540 worldwide.

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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Genres
Documentary , Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words About?

The premise of Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words without spoilers.

This documentary explores the life and career of Frank Zappa through rare television interviews and performances spanning three decades. It reveals two sides of the iconic musician: a charismatic composer enjoying the thrill of live performance, and a sharp, candid interviewee whose convictions deepened with his success. The film offers an immersive look into Zappa's world, showcasing his musical genius and uncompromising personality.

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Cast & crew

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words Cast & Characters

Frank Zappa leads the cast, with Ringo Starr as Larry the Dwarf (archive footage) and Theodore Bikel as Rance Muhammitz (archive footage). Directed by Thorsten Schütte; 78 actors are credited in all.

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Box office

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words Box Office

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words grossed $365,540 worldwide. $355,074 came from the US and Canada and $10,466 (3%) from the rest of the world.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$365.5K

US & Canada
$355.1K
International
$10.5K
US & Canada 97% Rest of the world 3%
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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words.

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Documentary HD
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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Zapped - Frank Zappa in seinen eigenen Worten” and “Zapped - Frank Zappa par Frank Zappa”.

Also known as
  • Zapped - Frank Zappa in seinen eigenen Worten
  • Zapped - Frank Zappa par Frank Zappa
  • Изяж си въпроса
  • Съешь этот вопрос: Фрэнк Заппа своими словами
  • 吃掉那个问题
  • Apēd šo jautājumu - Frenks Zapa paša vārdiem
  • 잇 댓 퀘스천: 프랭크 자파 인 히즈 오운 워즈
  • แฟรงค์ แซปปา ชีวิตข้าซ่าสุดติ่ง

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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words?

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words released?

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words was released on January 25, 2016.

Who directed Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words?

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words was directed by Thorsten Schütte.

Who is in the cast of Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words?

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words stars Frank Zappa, Ringo Starr as Larry the Dwarf (archive footage) and Theodore Bikel as Rance Muhammitz (archive footage), among 78 credited actors.

How much did Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words make at the box office?

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words grossed $365,540 worldwide ($355,074 domestic, $10,466 international).

Does Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words have a post-credit scene?

No. Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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