Al Yankovic is hitting the massive time within the new trailer for the parody artist’s parody biopic. Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story will star Daniel Radcliffe as Bizarre Al himself and and inform the not-so-true story of Al’s well-known life. The film is ready for launch on The Roku Channel streaming service on Nov. 4.
Bizarre’s trailer runs by among the typical touchstones you would possibly count on in a musician biopic and places them by a fittingly foolish Bizarre Al filter. There are scenes from Al’s childhood the place his dad and mom fear about his Polka obsession, a sequence the place he amazes his pals with an improvised rendition “My Bologna,” and his descent into strife and wreck because of … Madonna (Evan Rachel Wooden). There’s even the presence of a suspicious older promoter (Dr. Demento, performed by Rainn Wilson) who desires to make use of Al to assist him hit it huge. All of it’s performed as much as the ridiculous diploma you’d count on from a film a few man who made his title writing parody songs.
The film additionally stars Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) as Oprah Winfrey, Thomas Lennon (Reno 911!), Toby Huss (Halt and Catch Hearth), Julianna Nicholson (I, Tonya), and Spencer Deal with Clark (Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D.). Bizarre is directed by Eric Appel (Silicon Valley) and written by Appel and Al Yankovic himself.
