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.
Directed by Eric Appel
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based on myths, legends or folklore
fictional biography
playful
hilarious
amused
cheerful
Rank
#92 in 2022·#3171 overall
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Cast
Daniel Radcliffe
'Weird Al' Yankovic
Evan Rachel Wood
Madonna
Rainn Wilson
Dr. Demento
Toby Huss
Nick Yankovic
Jack Lancaster
Jim
Spencer Treat Clark
Steve
Tommy O'Brien
Bermuda
Arturo Castro
Pablo Escobar
Julianne Nicholson
Mary Yankovic
Diedrich Bader
Grizzled Narrator (voice)
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Doctor
Richard Aaron Anderson
Young Al
Crew
Eric Appel
Director
Eric Appel
Writer
'Weird Al' Yankovic
Writer
Zach Robinson
Original Music Composer
Leo Birenberg
Original Music Composer
'Weird Al' Yankovic
Producer
Tim Headington
Producer
Lia Buman
Producer
Eric Appel
Producer
Kat Bardot
Makeup Department Head
'Weird Al' Yankovic
Musician
'Weird Al' Yankovic
Music Producer
Popular Reviews
961 reviews
Luis Macías
7.0★ · 01/27/24
I actually laughed out loud. Full of references and cameos
I actually laughed out loud. Full of references and cameos
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Keller-Lee
7.0★ · 05/30/26
Hot girl summer is out hay boy summer is in
Hot girl summer is out hay boy summer is in
Josh Price
7.0★ · 05/11/26
So good to see the true story of an artist after seeing that new parody biopic film Michael about that dude who ripped off ‘Eat It’
So good to see the true story of an artist after seeing that new parody biopic film Michael about that dude who ripped off ‘Eat It’
Liam
7.0★ · 05/02/26
God I hate Michael Jackson
God I hate Michael Jackson
Evan Katsanis
9.0★ · 04/30/26
Did that happen!!!!!!
i LOVE Weird: The Al Yabkovic story. Greatest story ever put to screen
Did that happen!!!!!!
i LOVE Weird: The Al Yabkovic story. Greatest story ever put to screen
