Movie Description
The Compleat Al
(1985)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"!
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert K. Weiss,Jay Levey
- Writer : Robert K. Weiss,'Weird Al' Yankovic,Jay Levey,Hamilton Cloud
- Editor : Bruce Austin,Kurt Tiegs,John Carroll
- Cast : 'Weird Al' Yankovic,Barry Hansen,Dick Clark,Art Fleming,Don Pardo,Greg Kihn,Wally Burns,Tress MacNeille,Frank Collison,Steve Jay,Jon Schwartz,Jim West,Mary Yankovic,Nick Yankovic,Steve Cropper,Bill Martin,Billy Selby,Jane Campbell,Kevin Seymour,Gordon Gale,Peter James,Kenneth J. Scherr,Bill Sehres,Rick Derringer,Phil Ramone,Helen Kelly,Harvey the Wonder Hamster,Martha Quinn
Cast
Self
Self (Dr. Demento)
Self
Self / "Jeopardy!" Host
Self / "Jeopardy!" Announcer
Self / Man in Convertible
Mr. Cafarella
Francine / Lucy Ricardo
Look-A-Like Salesman
Self / Various
Self / Various
Self / Various
Self
Self
Self
Narrator (voice)
Mr. Nordquist
Mrs. Weidenbaum
Barry Cohen
Karl Brickman
Day Tripper
Frisbee Salesman
Jerry Neuman
Self
Self
Girl in Line
Self (archive footage)
Posters
Recommendations
Head
6.2
A Song Is Born
6.426
CB4
6.014
This Is Spinal Tap
7.418
A Day at the Races
7.109
The Girl Can't Help It
6.285
Help!
6.865
Hellzapoppin'
7.239
The Big Store
6.25
Babes in Arms
6.422
Footlight Parade
6.816
Wayne's World 2
6.091
Wayne's World
6.687
Animal Crackers
6.917
Buck Privates
6.73
Shock Treatment
5.8
Bye Bye Birdie
5.876
Facts
Original TitleThe Compleat Al
Status Released
Release Information
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1985-08-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 42m
Homepagehttps://www.weirdal.com/catalog/the-compleat-al/
Production CompaniesCBS Music Video (CMV) Enterprises,Imaginary Entertainment
Genres
- Comedy
- Music
