Name: The Compleat Al
Genre: Comedy, Music
Released: 1985
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Barry Hansen, Dick Clark, Art Fleming, Don Pardo

The Compleat Al (1985)

1985 1h 42m United States of America

Comedy Music

Overview

A playful homage to the 1982 documentary about The Beatles, The Compleat Al presents a mockumentary exploration of "Weird Al" Yankovic's life up until 1985. Blending fact with fiction, it traces his journey from childhood through high school and college, highlighting his rise to fame as a Grammy-winning parody artist. The film features memorable segments from AL-TV, highlights of his Japan tour, and a humorous retelling of his iconic permission saga with Michael Jackson for "Eat It." Fans will enjoy classic music video hits like "Ricky," "Like a Surgeon," and the award-winning "Eat It."