Frank Zappa: Baby Snakes (1979)

Name: Frank Zappa: Baby Snakes
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 1979
Duration: 166 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Frank Zappa, Terry Bozzio, Tommy Mars, Adrian Belew, Kerry McNabb

2h 46m United States of America

Music Documentary

Plot

Rock icon Frank Zappa takes center stage in a vibrant concert experience set in New York City. "Baby Snakes" artfully blends electrifying live performances with candid behind-the-scenes glimpses of Zappa’s unconventional world. Interwoven throughout are whimsical animated sequences that enhance the film's unique aesthetic. The mix of music, humor, and surreal visuals creates a captivating portrayal of Zappa’s artistic vision, inviting audiences into a dazzling journey that showcases his genius both on and off the stage. Fans of experimental rock and innovative storytelling will find much to enjoy in this eclectic cinematic tribute.

Cast

Frank Zappa Terry Bozzio Tommy Mars Adrian Belew Kerry McNabb Ron Delsener Bruce Bickford Robert Leacock Ed Mann Warren Cuccurullo Chrissie Martin Klaus Hundsbichler Roy Estrada John Smothers David B. Ditkowwich