Uncle Meat(1987)
Synopsis
This is a documentary about an unfinished movie. Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention try to film the sci-fi epic "Uncle Meat."
Directed by Frank Zappa
Where to watch Uncle Meat
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Cast
Don Preston
Self (AKA Dom DeWilde) / Biff Debris / Uncle Meat
Frank Zappa
Self / The Imaginary Director
Phyllis Smith Altenhaus
Self / Sheba Flieschman (as Phyllis Altenhaus)
Dick Barber
Self
Massimo Bassoli
Adult Minnesota Tishman
Rodney Bingenheimer
Self
Jimmy Carl Black
Self
Aynsley Dunbar
Self / Biff Junior
Roy Estrada
Self
Francesca Fisher
The Countess
Bunk Gardner
Self
Buzz Gardner
Self
Lowell George
Self
Dick Kunc
Self
Manfred Lerch
Self
C. Mercedes Lewis
Girl Who Was A Sofa
Sal Lombardo
Self
Meredith Monk
Red Face Girl
Uncle Meat — frequently asked questions
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When did Uncle Meat come out?+
Uncle Meat was released in 1987.
How long is Uncle Meat?+
Uncle Meat runs for 100 minutes (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Who directed Uncle Meat?+
Uncle Meat was directed by Frank Zappa.
Who stars in Uncle Meat?+
Uncle Meat stars Don Preston, Frank Zappa, Phyllis Smith Altenhaus, Dick Barber and Massimo Bassoli.
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