Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)
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The world belongs to the weird.
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.
- Released: 2022-09-08
- Genres: Music, Comedy
- Runtime: 1h 48m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 682 votes
Directed by Eric Appel.
Top cast
- Daniel Radcliffe as 'Weird Al' Yankovic
- Evan Rachel Wood as Madonna
- Rainn Wilson as Dr. Demento
- Toby Huss as Nick Yankovic
- Jack Lancaster as Jim
- Spencer Treat Clark as Steve
- Tommy O'Brien as Bermuda
- Arturo Castro as Pablo Escobar
- Julianne Nicholson as Mary Yankovic
- Diedrich Bader as Grizzled Narrator (voice)
Where to watch Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
- United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, The Roku Channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
- India: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube
- Australia: stream on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads; watch free on 10; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
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