Its official: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
The upcoming biopic starring Daniel Radcliffe as Weird Al Yankovic is set for general release November 4 on Roku Channel. Even though Yankovic announced on Twitter that it will premiere on the opening night of the Toronto International Film Festival.
We ANNOUNCED! #WEIRDTheAlYankovicStory will WORLD-PREMIERE at the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday, Oct 7-9!! Oh man! I can’t wait to see that on a large screen, when I’m watching a live audience! @therokuchannel @mmadnesstiff @mmadnesstiff @samoma.
Al Yankovic (@alyankovic) August 4 p.m. 2022.
This film will follow Yankovic throughout his career. Fans can expect to see the entire story from the performers perspective. The trailer proves that Radcliffe got the role of Weird Al. Live audiences will be among the first to see the former Harry Potter star in his accordion all playing glory.