Country
Canada
Date
Sep 08, 2022
Note
Toronto International Film Festival
The world belongs to the weird.
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Exploring every facet of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle, this biopic takes audiences on a truly unbelievable journey through Yankovic’s life and career, from gifted child prodigy to the greatest musical legend of all time.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Arturo Castro | Pablo Escobar |
| Julianne Nicholson | Mary Yankovic |
| Diedrich Bader | Grizzled Narrator (voice) |
| Lin-Manuel Miranda | Doctor |
| Richard Aaron Anderson | Young Al |
| Thomas Lennon | Salesman |
| David Bloom | Teenage Al |
| Keanush Tafreshi | Kip |
| Andrew Steven Hernandez | Robbie |
| Paloma Esparza Rabinov | Hipster Teen |
| Scott Aukerman | Police Officer |
| Johnny Pemberton | Johnny Barf |
| Jonah Ray Rodrigues | Jonah Barf |
| Jeremy Bolm | Jeremy Barf |
| Eric Appel | Captain Buffoon (voice) |
| 'Weird Al' Yankovic | Tony Scotti |
| Will Forte | Ben Scotti |
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| Patton Oswalt | Heckler |
| Michael McKean | Sleazy MC |
| Dot-Marie Jones | Mama Bear |
| Dean Sharpe | Bartender |
| Jorma Taccone | Pee-Wee Herman |
| Demetri Martin | Tiny Tim |
| Paul F. Tompkins | Gallagher |
| Akiva Schaffer | Alice Cooper |
| Conan O'Brien | Andy Warhol |
| Emo Philips | Salvador Dali |
| Nina West | Divine |
| Jack Black | Wolfman Jack |
| David Dastmalchian | John Deacon |
| Anthony N. | Security Guard |
| Quinta Brunson | Oprah Winfrey |
| Julie Chang | Connie Chung |
| Josh Groban | Waiter |
| Seth Green | Radio DJ (voice) |
| Constantine Rousouli | Cone-Bra Dancer #1 |
| James Brown III | Cone-Bra Dancer #2 |
| Rocky Abou-Sakher | Terrorist Diner Patron |
| Chris Ryan | Kidnapper |
| Mike Escamilla | Guard #1 |
| Chad Guerrero | Guard #2 |
| Cesar Ramirez | Mariachi Band Member #1 |
| Omar Estrada | Mariachi Band Member #2 |
| Cesar Chavira | Mariachi Band Member #3 |
| Jimmy Walker Jr. | Floor Manager |
| Trenyce | Diana Ross |
| James Preston Rogers | Hulk Hogan |
| William Guirola | Sicario |
| Paul Riley Fox | Elton John (uncredited) |
| Gordon Tarpley | David Bowie (uncredited) |
| Lisa Margaroli | Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (uncredited) |
| Erin O'Shea | Kate Pierson (uncredited) |
| James Hunter | Paparazzi (uncredited) |
Genres
MusicComedy
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Weird: The Al Yankovic Story |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English, Español |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Tango Entertainment, Funny or Die, Ear Booker Productions, Famous Andy's |
| Sito ufficiale | therokuchannel.roku.com |
| Data di uscita | 8 settembre 2022 |
| Exec. Producer | Neil Shah, Henry R. Muñoz III, Zachary Halley |
| Producer | Joe Farrell, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Whitney Hodack, Tim Headington, Mike Farah, Max Silva, Lia Buman, Eric Appel |
| Writer | Eric Appel, 'Weird Al' Yankovic |
| Casting | Wendy O'Brien |
| Editors | Jamie Kennedy |
| Cinematography | Ross Riege |
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Release dates
Premiere
Country
United States
Date
Oct 06, 2022
Note
Beyond Fest
Digital
Country
Denmark
Date
Sep 08, 2022
Certification
15
Country
Finland
Date
Sep 08, 2022
Certification
K-16
Country
Norway
Date
Sep 08, 2022
Certification
12
Country
Sweden
Date
Sep 08, 2022
Certification
15
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Country
Spain
Date
Nov 03, 2022
Certification
16
Country
Canada
Date
Nov 04, 2022
Note
The Roku Channel
Country
Mexico
Date
Nov 04, 2022
Note
The Roku Channel
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Nov 04, 2022
Note
The Roku Channel
Country
United States
Date
Nov 04, 2022
Certification
PG-13
Note
The Roku Channel
Country
Russia
Date
Jan 03, 2023
Certification
16+
Country
Australia
Date
Mar 02, 2023
Certification
M
Note
Paramount+
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 19, 2024
Physical media
Country
Australia
Date
Apr 19, 2023
Certification
M
Country
Germany
Date
May 26, 2023
Certification
12
Country
United States
Date
Dec 12, 2023
Certification
PG-13
Note
DVD, Blu-Ray, 4K UHD
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