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 : Jay Levey,Robert K. Weiss
- Writer : Jay Levey,Robert K. Weiss,'Weird Al' Yankovic,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
This Is Spinal Tap
7.398
A Day at the Races
7.126
The Big Store
6.253
Footlight Parade
6.819
Wayne's World 2
6.096
Help!
6.9
Animal Crackers
6.906
Bo Burnham: What.
7.82
Wayne's World
6.684
Babes in Arms
6.413
Love Happy
5.823
The Caddy
6.4
The Rocker
6.072
Bye Bye Birdie
5.9
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
