Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words List
- Zappa - A documentary that delves into the life and music of Frank Zappa, featuring archival footage and interviews.
- The Last Waltz - A concert film that showcases The Band's final performance, interspersed with interviews and reflections.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary focused on the lives of backup singers and their often overlooked contributions to music.
- Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - Explores the influence of Native American musicians on rock music, similar in style to Zappa's unconventional narratives.
- Sounds of the West - A documentary exploring the influence of Western music genres and artists, akin to Zappa's eclectic musical explorations.
- Music docs - General genre encompassing various music documentaries that provide insights into unique artists and their stories.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about the life of Nina Simone, filled with personal insights and reflections similar to Zappa's story.
- I Am Trying to Break Your Heart - Captures the creative process of the band Wilco, exploring conflicts and visions in music akin to Zappa's artistic journey.
- Muscle Shoals - Explores the legendary music that came from a small town in Alabama, highlighting creative struggles and triumphs.
- Searching for Sugar Man - The story of musician Sixto Rodriguez and his unexpected fame, similar in its exploration of music's impact.
- The Decline of Western Civilization - A documentary series covering the punk rock scene in Los Angeles, offering insights into a vibrant music culture.
- A Band Called Death - The documentary focuses on the rise and struggle of the punk band Death, providing a perspective on music creation.
- American Masters: Janis Joplin - A documentary about the life and influence of Janis Joplin, paralleling Zappa's impact on music.
- The Wrecking Crew - Spotlights the studio musicians behind iconic hits, offering a behind-the-scenes perspective similar to Zappa's musical journey.
- The American Epic Sessions - Focuses on the early commercial recording of artists, offering a unique perspective on musical history.
- Harlan County, USA - A documentary about a coal miners' strike, shot in an observational style that resonates with Zappa's candid approach.
- Jimi Hendrix - A documentary detailing Jimi Hendrix's life, featuring interviews, performances, and reflections similar to Zappa's narrative.
- Get Back - A documentary offering insight into the Beatles' creative process, showcasing similar artistic struggles to Zappa's narrative.
- Taylor Swift: Miss Americana - An intimate documentary about Taylor Swift, revealing her artistic process and personal struggles akin to Zappa's reflection.
- It Might Get Loud - Explores the artistic process and influence of guitarists including Jimmy Page, Jack White, and The Edge.
- The Other One: The Long Strange Trip of Bob Weir - A documentary about Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir, emphasizing personal and musical exploration.
- Led Zeppelin: The Song Remains the Same - Combines concert footage and personal reflections from Led Zeppelin, paralleling Zappa's own musical expressions.
- The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - A documentary tracing the highs and lows of The Beatles' touring years, reflecting on their impact like Zappa's story.
- A Hard Day's Night - While fictional, it showcases the Beatles' charm and style, reflecting the playful approach to music similar to Zappa.
- Dreams: The Story of the Doors - A documentary exploring the iconic band The Doors and their lasting cultural impact, akin to Zappa's legacy.
- Shut Up and Play the Hits - A concert film documenting LCD Soundsystem's final show, capturing the emotional and artistic experience similar to Zappa's work.
- The Punk Singer - Documents the life of Kathleen Hanna, leading figure in the punk and feminist movements, drawing parallels to Zappa's influence.
- Born to Be Wild - A documentary about wildlife conservation, emphasizes the passion and unpredictability seen in Zappa's performances.
- Anvil! The Story of Anvil - Follows the aging musicians of Anvil, highlighting resilience in the music industry similar to Zappa's tenacity.
- Behind the Music - A documentary series providing insights into famous musicians' lives and careers, akin to the revealing nature of Zappa.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary about a fictional band, providing a humorous look at the music industry reminiscent of Zappa's comedic style.
- The Zen of Bennett - A documentary about Tony Bennett that discusses life and artistry, offering parallels to Zappa's reflections on music.
- Grateful Dead: Downhill From Here - Showcases a live performance from the Grateful Dead, celebrating the creativity of the music scene similar to Zappa.
- The Beatles Anthology - A thorough exploration of The Beatles' history, celebrating their music and experiences like Zappa's artistic journey.
- Bob Dylan: Don't Look Back - A documentary capturing Bob Dylan's influence on music and culture, providing insights similar to Zappa's narrative.
- The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story - Explores the journey of Queen and Adam Lambert, showcasing musical collaboration reminiscent of Zappa's artistic ventures.
- Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck - An intimate documentary on Kurt Cobain's life and mind that resonates with Zappa's reflections on creativity.
- Sharksploitation - A documentary that, while off-topic, brings in humor and cultural references paralleling the Zappa style.
- Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage - Follows the band Rush through their career and creative process, echoing themes found in Zappa's work.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2020 | United States of America | Biography | 3659 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
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1978 | United States of America | Biography | 20450 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 14029 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 4 | 2017 | Canada | Documentary | 1097 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | ||
| 5 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 14908 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2013 | Biography | 4332 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG | |
| 7 |
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2012 | Finland | Biography | 73382 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 | 1981 | United States of America | Documentary | 4975 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | ||
| 9 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 4028 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2008 | United States of America | Music | 3776 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 11 |
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1973 | United States of America | Biography | 1875 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2015 | Documentary | 51 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | ||
| 13 |
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2008 | United States of America | Documentary | 13602 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 14 |
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1964 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 48564 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | G |
| 15 |
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2012 | United Kingdom | Documentary | 2892 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 16 |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Biography | 3114 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2011 | United States of America | Adventure | 3153 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | G |
| 18 |
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2008 | Canada | Documentary | 16936 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 19 |
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1997 | United Kingdom | Biography | 1673 | 7.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 20 |
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1984 | United States of America | Comedy | 148456 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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2012 | United States of America | Documentary | 214 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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1995 | United Kingdom | Documentary | 9487 | 9.1 | Serie | Ended | |
| 23 | 2020 | United States of America | Documentary | 2345 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | ||
| 24 |
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2024 | United States of America | Documentary | 431 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
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2010 | Canada | Biography | 4921 | 8.4 | Movie | Released |
