The Compleat Al
1985 · Movie · 1h 42m · NR
ComedyMusic
"The Amazing and Almost-True Life Story of a Rock and Roll Legend!"
Overview
Fact and fiction are mingled in this mockumentary about the career of music parodist “Weird Al” Yankovic. In retelling his life story, the film includes eight "Weird Al" music video classics: "Ricky", "I Love Rocky Road", the award-winning "Eat It", "I Lost on Jeopardy", "This Is the Life", "Like a Surgeon", "One More Minute", and "Dare to Be Stupid"!
Ratings
IMDb
7.7/10
Key crew
- Robert K. WeissDirector
- Robert K. WeissWriter
- 'Weird Al' YankovicWriter
- Jay LeveyDirector
- Jay LeveyWriter
- Hamilton CloudWriter
- Derek NakamotoOriginal Music Composer
- Pat ReganOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- 'Weird Al' YankovicSelf
- Barry HansenSelf (Dr. Demento)
- Dick ClarkSelf
- Art FlemingSelf / "Jeopardy!" Host
- Don PardoSelf / "Jeopardy!" Announcer
- Greg KihnSelf / Man in Convertible
- Wally BurnsMr. Cafarella
- Tress MacNeilleFrancine / Lucy Ricardo
- Frank CollisonLook-A-Like Salesman
- Steve JaySelf / Various
- Jon SchwartzSelf / Various
- Jim WestSelf / Various
Stills
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Themes
biographymockumentaryalternate historymusic history