Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
“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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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, The Roku Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | filmfriend | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Molotov TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, FOD |
| South Korea | — | Google Play Movies |
About Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is a 2022 English-language music and comedy film directed by Eric Appel. The cast is led by Daniel Radcliffe, Evan Rachel Wood, Rainn Wilson. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, The Roku Channel.
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story was produced by Tango Entertainment, Funny or Die, and Ear Booker Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on September 8, 2022, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Eric Appel
- Writers
- Eric Appel, 'Weird Al' Yankovic
- Release date
- September 8, 2022
- OTT release
- November 4, 2022
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $12 million
- Production
- Tango Entertainment, Funny or Die, Ear Booker Productions
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story cast & crew
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story was directed by Eric Appel and written by Eric Appel and 'Weird Al' Yankovic.
The cast features 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, and Spencer Treat Clark as Steve.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Leo Birenberg, cinematography is by Ross Riege, and it was produced by Whitney Hodack and Mike Farah.
Is Weird: The Al Yankovic Story worth watching?
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 619 ratings, a solidly received music films.
At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy music and comedy, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
In United States, you can stream Weird: The Al Yankovic Story on Kanopy and The Roku Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on November 4, 2022.
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Cast of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
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
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Weird: The Al Yankovic Story in United States?
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is streaming on Kanopy, The Roku Channel in United States.
▸Is Weird: The Al Yankovic Story on Kanopy?
Yes — Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is Weird: The Al Yankovic Story in?
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Weird: The Al Yankovic Story?
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story runs 1 hours 48 minutes (108 minutes).
▸What is Weird: The Al Yankovic Story rated?
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 619 ratings.
▸When did Weird: The Al Yankovic Story release on OTT?
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story became available digitally on November 4, 2022.
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