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- "Weird Al" Yankovic (left), who also appears in the film, is portrayed by Daniel Radcliffe (right). Daniel Radcliffe as Alfred "Weird Al" Yankovic Diedrich Bader as narrator Al David Bloom as teenage Al Richard Aaron Anderson as young Al Evan Rachel Wood as Madonna Rainn Wilson as Dr. Demento Toby Huss as Nick Yankovic, Al's estranged father.
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- TRUE: A door-to-door salesman did come to Al's house and sparked his interest in the accordion.
- FALSE: His parents didn't support his music, and Al had to practice the accordion in secret. In reality, Mr. and Mrs. Yankovic were perfectly supportive of their son.
- TRUE: "My Bologna" was recorded in a public restroom, just not at a bus stop.
- FALSE: "My Bologna" was Weird Al's first hit.
Plot. Young Alfred "Al" Yankovic becomes interested in parodying songs despite his father's disapproval. Al's mother secretly purchases an accordion for him, but his father destroys it when Al is caught at an illicit polka party, thus straining Al's relationship with his parents.
- Evan Rachel Wood. Born: September 7, 1987. Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Madonna. Born: August 16, 1958. Birthplace: Bay City, Michigan, USA.
- Rainn Wilson. Born: January 20, 1966. Seattle, Washington, USA. Dr. Demento. Born: April 2, 1941. Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Bio: Disc Jockey who Gave Weird Al his Break.
- Toby Huss. Born: December 9, 1966. Marshalltown, Iowa, USA. Nick Yankovic. Born: June 4, 1917. Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Death: April 9, 2004, Fallbrook, California, USA (carbon monoxide poisoning)
- Julianne Nicholson. Born: July 1, 1971. Medford, Massachusetts, USA. Mary Yankovic. Born: February 7, 1923. Birthplace: Kentucky, USA. Death: April 9, 2004, Fallbrook, California, USA (carbon monoxide poisoning)
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- Katie Mannion
Nov 4, 2022 · One of the biggest jokes of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story was the revelation that Nick Yankovic, Weird Al’s father, grew up Amish. Nick’s story mirrored his son’s in many ways: He loved playing the accordion and thought he could make it a living doing something he loves.
- Senior Critic
Explores every facet of 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. Director: Eric Appel Writers: Weird Al Yankovic, Eric Appel Cast: Diedrick Bader as Grizzled Narrator Daniel Radcliffe as Weird Al
Alfred Matthew " Weird Al " Yankovic ( / ˈjæŋkəvɪk / YANG-kə-vik; [2] born October 23, 1959) is an American musician, comedian, and actor. He is best known for writing and performing comedy songs that often parody specific songs by contemporary musicians.
