Don Preston

Movies5

• Movie8.3

  MusicDocumentary

  "Joe Cocker - the Rotating Rocker - and his 42 member communal touring company Mad Dogs & Englishmen with the Master of Space and Time Leon Russell - see them perform in the pleasure palaces of America - it's a moving picture" says the classic film poster. See this spectacular rock 'n' roll tour documentary and get a dramatic visual record that captures the spirit of the hippie era with mind-blowing performances, crazy backstage footage, and spaced-out interviews. Supporting cast includes Claudia Lennear, Rita Coolidge, Sherman Jones reciting "Face on the Barroom Floor," and Canina the dog.

  Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen

  1971 · 3 votes

• Movie5.1

  FantasyComedy

  "Touring makes you crazy," Frank Zappa says, explaining that the idea for this film came to him while the Mothers of Invention were touring. The story, interspersed with performances by the Mothers and the Royal Symphony Orchestra, is a tale of life on the road. The band members' main concerns are the search for groupies and the desire to get paid.

  200 Motels

  1971 · 49 votes

• Movie

  Action

  A biker gang goes to LA to be part of a biker movie.

  A Hard Ride to the Movies

  1972

• Movie6.3

  Documentary

  This is a documentary about an unfinished movie. Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention try to film the sci-fi epic "Uncle Meat."

  Uncle Meat

  1987 · 7 votes

• Movie7.3

  HorrorComedy

  A strange tale of a mad scientist's search for eternal life.

  Sinister Flesh

  1976 · 3 votes