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Baby Snakes

1979-12-21 · 166 min · ★ 6.6

Music · Documentary

Rock artist Frank Zappa hosts a concert in New York City. This movie contains tons of on-stage footage, off-stage footage, and animation.

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Directors
Frank Zappa
Production companies
Eagle Vision
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Frank ZappaFrank ZappaSelf
Terry BozzioTerry BozzioSelf
Tommy MarsTommy MarsSelf
Adrian BelewAdrian BelewSelf
Kerry McNabbSelf
Ron DelsenerSelf
Bruce BickfordBruce BickfordSelf
Robert LeacockSelf
Ed MannEd MannSelf
Warren CuccurulloWarren CuccurulloSelf
Chrissie MartinSelf
Klaus HundsbichlerSelf
Roy EstradaSelf
John SmothersSelf
David B. DitkowwichSelf
Bill HarringtonSelf
Patrick O'HearnPatrick O'HearnSelf
Phil ParmetSelf
Peter WolfPeter WolfSelf
Richard PearceSelf

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