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Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

PG-1320221h 48mEric Appel
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 85% · Metacritic 70

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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.

MusicComedy
MusicianAccordionParodyDuringcreditsstingerBased On Myths, Legends Or FolkloreFictional BiographyPlayfulHilariousAmusedCheerful

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What is Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022) about?

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.

Who stars in Weird: The Al Yankovic Story?

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story stars Daniel Radcliffe ('Weird Al' Yankovic), Evan Rachel Wood (Madonna), Rainn Wilson (Dr. Demento), Toby Huss (Nick Yankovic), Jack Lancaster (Jim). The film was directed by Eric Appel.

How long is Weird: The Al Yankovic Story?

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2022. It is rated PG-13.

Is Weird: The Al Yankovic Story worth watching?

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 85. Fans of Music, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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