Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
6.8
“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.
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Cast
61 people
Daniel Radcliffe
'Weird Al' Yankovic
Known for
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
The Woman in Black
Evan Rachel Wood
Madonna
Known for
Westworld
Frozen II
Rainn Wilson
Dr. Demento
Known for
The Office
The Meg
Toby Huss
Nick Yankovic
Known for
Dickinson
King of the Hill
Jack Lancaster
Jim
Known for
Shining Girls
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
Spencer Treat Clark
Steve
Known for
Unbreakable
Gladiator
Tommy O'Brien
Bermuda
Known for
Unbelievable
Stumptown
Arturo Castro
Pablo Escobar
Known for
Narcos
The Terminal List
Julianne Nicholson
Mary Yankovic
Known for
Mare of Easttown
The Outsider
Diedrich Bader
Grizzled Narrator (voice)
Known for
Ice Age
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Doctor
Known for
His Dark Materials
Mary Poppins Returns
Richard Aaron Anderson
Young Al
Known for
The Shrink Next Door
Eric Appel Director · 'Weird Al' Yankovic Writer Leo Birenberg Composer
Budget $12M · United States release November 4, 2022 · Produced in United States
Box office
Budget
$12,000,000
Production
Tango Entertainment
Production
Funny or Die
Production
Ear Booker Productions
Production
Famous Andy's
Production
Tango Films
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
Canada · September 8, 2022
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · November 4, 2022
Digital · The Roku Channel
United States
October 6, 2022 · Premiere · Beyond Fest
December 12, 2023 · Physical · Blu-ray / DVD
Australia
March 2, 2023 · Digital · Paramount+
April 19, 2023 · Physical
Canada
November 4, 2022 · Digital · The Roku Channel
Denmark
September 8, 2022 · Digital
Finland
September 8, 2022 · Digital
Germany
May 26, 2023 · Physical
Italy
September 19, 2024 · Digital
Mexico
November 4, 2022 · Digital · The Roku Channel
Norway
September 8, 2022 · Digital
Russia
January 3, 2023 · Digital
Spain
November 3, 2022 · Digital
Sweden
September 8, 2022 · Digital
United Kingdom
November 4, 2022 · Digital · The Roku Channel
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