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- 2018 · Comedy drama · 1h 35m
The Polka King is a 2017 American biographical comedy 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 ...
- The Man Who Would Be Polka King, by Joshua Brown and John Mikulak
- Theodore Shapiro, Alex Meixner
Jan 12, 2018 · The Polka King: Directed by Maya Forbes. With Jack Black, Jenny Slate, Jason Schwartzman, Jacki Weaver. Local Pennsylvania polka legend Jan Lewan develops a plan to get rich that shocks his fans and lands him in jail.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Maya Forbes
- 2018-01-12
A film about a Polish immigrant who runs a polka band and a Ponzi scheme in the 1990s, starring Jack Black and directed by Maya Forbes. Read Ebert's review of the film's comedy, drama, and commentary on the true story of Jan Lewan.
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Synopsis The rise and fall of Pennsylvania polka sensation Jan Lewan, who ultimately fleeced millions from investors through his polka-related activities. Director Maya Forbes , Wallace...
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music
- Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky
Determined to make it big in America, Polish-born bandleader Jan Lewan draws his fans into a Ponzi scheme in this comedy based on a true story. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Maya Forbes
- 93 min
Director: Maya Forbes. Screenwriters: Maya Forbes, Wally Wolodarsky. Based on the remarkable true story of the world’s only known Polka Ponzi scheme, this mix of comedy and tragedy is about Jan Lewan, a polish immigrant who believed in the American Dream. But with big dreams came big mistakes for the man who became the “King of Pennsylvania Polka.”
Jan 22, 2017 · Watch Now. The Polka King (2017) 12 01/22/2017 (US) Comedy 1h 35m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. The greatest scandal in polka history. Overview. Local Pennsylvania polka legend Jan Lewan develops a plan to get rich that shocks his fans and lands him in jail. Maya Forbes. Director, Writer. Wallace Wolodarsky. Writer. Reviews 1.
