Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

108 mins | Comedy, Music | Sept. 8, 2022

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.

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

108 mins | Comedy, Music | Sept. 8, 2022

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
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.
Producers Funny or Die, Ear Booker Productions, Tango Entertainment, Famous Andy's
Original title Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Directors Eric Appel
Writers Eric Appel, 'Weird Al' Yankovic

Cast

Daniel Radcliffe

as 'Weird Al' Yankovic

Evan Rachel Wood

as Madonna

Rainn Wilson

as Dr. Demento

Toby Huss

as Nick Yankovic

Tommy O'Brien

as Bermuda

Arturo Castro

as Pablo Escobar

Julianne Nicholson

as Mary Yankovic

Diedrich Bader

as Grizzled Narrator

Lin-Manuel Miranda

as Doctor

Thomas Lennon

as Salesman

David Bloom

as Teenage Al

Paloma Esparza Rabinov

as Hipster Teen

Scott Aukerman

as Police Officer

Johnny Pemberton

as Johnny Barf

Jonah Ray

as Jonah Barf

Jeremy Bolm

as Jeremy Barf

Eric Appel

as Captain Buffoon

'Weird Al' Yankovic

as Tony Scotti

Will Forte

as Ben Scotti

Patton Oswalt

as Heckler

Michael McKean

as Sleazy MC

Dot-Marie Jones

as Mama Bear

Dean Sharpe

as Bartender

Jorma Taccone

as Pee-Wee Herman

Demetri Martin

as Tiny Tim

Paul F. Tompkins

as Gallagher

Akiva Schaffer

as Alice Cooper

Conan O'Brien

as Andy Warhol

Emo Philips

as Salvador Dali

Nina West

as Divine

Jack Black

as Wolfman Jack

David Dastmalchian

as John Deacon

Panuvat Anthony Nanakornpanom

as Security Guard

Quinta Brunson

as Oprah Winfrey

Julie Chang

as Connie Chung

Josh Groban

as Waiter

Seth Green

as Radio DJ

Constantine Rousouli

as Cone-Bra Dancer #1

James Brown III

as Cone-Bra Dancer #2

Rocky Abou-Sakher

as Terrorist Diner Patron

Chris Ryan

as Kidnapper

Mike Escamilla

as Guard #1

Chad Guerrero

as Guard #2

Cesar Ramirez

as Mariachi Band Member #1

Omar Estrada

as Mariachi Band Member #2

Cesar Chavira

as Mariachi Band Member #3

Jimmy Walker Jr.

as Floor Manager

Trenyce

as Diana Ross

James Preston Rogers

as Hulk Hogan

William Guirola

as Sicario

Jacob Lawrence Kreiss

as Derek Stone (uncredited)

Paul Riley Fox

as Elton John (uncredited)

Gordon Tarpley

as David Bowie (uncredited)

Lisa Margaroli

as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (uncredited)

Erin O'Shea

as Kate Pierson (uncredited)