
The Compleat Al(1985)
The Amazing and Almost-True Life Story of a Rock and Roll Legend!
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"!
Movie: The Compleat Al
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Self / "Jeopardy!" Host
Mr. Cafarella
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