Daniel Radcliffe’s Weird Al biopic gets November release date
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Daniel Radcliffe as Weird Al Yankovic. | Image: Roku
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, a biopic about the musician starring Daniel Radcliffe, will release on November 4th on The Roku Channel, the streaming company has announced. The film will be available to stream everywhere where Roku's free service is available, and is the latest step in the company's push into producing original content that reportedly includes as many as 50 shows.
The biopic covers the life of musician Weird Al Yankovic including his rise to fame in the music industry to his celebrity love affairs" according to Roku. It's being directed by Eric Appel (who most recently directed all ten episodes of Quibi show Die Hart) and is written by Appel and Weird Al himself. Alongside Radcliffe, Evan Rachel Wood and Rainn Wilson...