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The Polka King

2017 | 95 min | Comedy · History · Crime

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Synopsis

The Polka King is a 2017 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Maya Forbes and written by Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky. The film is about real-life Polish-American polka band leader Jan Lewan, who was imprisoned in 2004 for running a Ponzi scheme. The film stars Jack Black as Lewan, as well as Jenny Slate, Jason Schwartzman, and Jacki Weaver. It premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2017. It was released on Netflix on January 12, 2018.

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Credits

Producer
Jack Black, Wallace Wolodarsky, Stuart Cornfeld, David Permut
Director
Wallace Wolodarsky, Maya Forbes
Screenplay
Wallace Wolodarsky, Maya Forbes
Editor
Catherine Haight
Country
United States
Studios
Red Hour Productions

Cast · 8

Jack Black

Jack Black

J. B. Smoove

J. B. Smoove

Jacki Weaver

Jacki Weaver

Jason Schwartzman

Jason Schwartzman

Jenny Slate

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