Zappa
2020 · 129 min · Director: Alex Winter, Alex Winter
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An in-depth look into the life and work of musician Frank Zappa.
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Zappa (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Nostalgia 25%, Empathy 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration35%
- Nostalgia25%
- Empathy15%
- Awe15%
- Humor10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Nostalgia, Empathy. Genres: History, Documentary, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Nostalgia and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Inspiration
- Curiosity
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Inspiration
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Inspiration | Curiosity | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 28 % | 47 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 30 % | 48 % | 8 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 29 % | 45 % | 10 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 30 % | 41 % | 11 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 33 % | 39 % | 8 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 44 % | 27 % | 36 % | 5 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Curiosity | 39 % | 18 % | 35 % | 9 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 15 % | 36 % | 14 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 18 % | 38 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 50 % | 24 % | 39 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Inspiration | 51 % | 40 % | 41 % | 11 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Inspiration | 46 % | 43 % | 40 % | 9 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 34 % | 38 % | 15 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Inspiration | 43 % | 38 % | 38 % | 14 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Humor | 49 % | 44 % | 36 % | 8 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Inspiration | 57 % | 44 % | 34 % | 18 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Sadness | 63 % | 44 % | 30 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 113′ | Inspiration | 65 % | 50 % | 23 % | 53 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 119′ | Sadness | 70 % | 55 % | 15 % | 58 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 126′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Self - Played with Zappa 1987-1988
Self - Author, Former Member of the GTOs
Self - Frank Zappa's Mother (archive footage)
Self - Frank Zappa's Father (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)
Themselves (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self - Zappa's Roommate
Self - Frank Zappa's Brother (archive footage)
Self - Played with Zappa 1966-1969
Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1975
Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1976
Self - Frank Zappa's Wife
Self - Music Producer (archive footage)
Self - Baritone Saxophone / Percusion (archive footage)
Self - Bass (archive footage)
Details
- Directed by
- Alex Winter, Alex Winter
- Written by
- Alex Winter
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2020
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom
- Genres
- History, Documentary, Biography
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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