Frank Zappa and Wild Man Fischer in Derailroaded (2005)

Derailroaded

Movie2005• Not Rated• 1h 26m
DocumentaryBiographyMusic
⭐ 7.4 / 10(253)

A documentary on the life and music of manic-depressive, paranoid-schizophrenic cult music icon Wild Man Fischer.

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Not Rated
Runtime
1h 26m
Released
2005
Country
United States

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Release year: 2005

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A documentary on the life and music of manic-depressive, paranoid-schizophrenic cult music icon Wild Man Fischer.

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Did you know

• The filmmakers originally wanted to make a documentary about various music artists who suffer from schizophrenia.

• The 8mm footage of Wild Man Fischer as a young man was provided by Russ Titelman.

• The filmmakers initially approached Wild Man Fischer as a novelty act.

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User reviews

⭐ 7/10

This is a touching documentary that really screams at you...

šŸ‘ 14 Ā· 9/2/2005
⭐ 7/10

Wild Man Fischer, a life wasted

šŸ‘ 16 Ā· 9/15/2005
⭐ 10/10

The best rock doc I have ever seen.

šŸ‘ 15 Ā· 6/5/2006
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