Weird Al is one of the most popular parody musicians of all time. With so many music biopics to come out in recent years, it was only fitting that Weird Al got his own – starring none other than Daniel Radcliffe. Our review of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story calls it an absolutely true story that’s both funny and bizarre.
If you’re wondering how and where to watch the Weird Al movie for yourself, we’ve got you covered with all the details below. It’s not a theatrical release, but you should be able to stream it fairly easily from Friday, November 4th.
Strange: The Al Yankovic Story originally premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, but it won’t released until November 4th. The Weird Al movie isn’t going to hit theaters, it just will be available to stream on The Roku Channel.
Where to get the Roku Channel
If you don’t already have The Roku Channel, the good news is that it’s pretty easy to download and absolutely free – although there are ads. You can add the Roku channel to any Roku streaming device, Samsung Smart TV, or compatible Amazon Fire TV device. You can also download the app for iOS and Android to get the channel on your mobile device.
Who is in the cast?
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story was written by Eric Appel and directed by both Eric Appel and “Weird Al” Yankovic himself. The film stars the following actors:
- Daniel Radcliffe as “Weird Al” Yankovic
- Evan Rachel Wood as Madonna
- Rain Wilson as dr demento
- Quinta Brunso as Oprah Winfrey
- Julianne Nicholson as Mary Yankovic
- Toby Huss as Nick Yankovic
- JackBlack as Wolfman Jack
Rating and Term
Strange: The Al Yankovic story is Not rated and runs for a a total of 108 minutes including credits. There is some cartoon violence and adult themes in the film, but there is no harsh profanity.
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