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The Polka King

In The Polka King, Jack Black stars as Jan Lewan, a Polish immigrant who became the 'King of Pennsylvania Polka.' A believer in the American Dream, Jan worked hard and dreamed bigger, but with big dreams come big mistakes. Based on a true story, the film, co-written and directed by Maya Forbes and Wally Wolodarsky, mixes comedy and tragedy showing the world's only known Polka Ponzi scheme. The Polka King co-stars Jenny Slate, Jason Schwartzman, Jacki Weaver, J.B. Smoove and Willie Garson.
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JoBlo's Movie Emporium
January 26, 2017 A fun, fast-paced true crime tale. Jack Black's best performance since BERNIE.
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Eye for Film
February 10, 2017 Maya Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky... love their protagonist just a bit too much.
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The Film Stage
January 27, 2017 Forbes and Wolodarsky are clearly fascinated by this character and all of his sins, but not those he sinned against.
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AV Club
January 10, 2018 The cast performs these scenes entertainingly-Black's dancing eyes remain as compelling as ever-without ever transcending how unfocused and flatly shot they are.
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Paste Magazine
January 11, 2018 [Forbes] film is spry, frequently hilarious, and at its very best dark-verging-on-deranged. It's also unexpectedly gentle.
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Hollywood Reporter
January 23, 2017 Inspires some sympathy for its protagonist but not enough to carry the film.
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Flavorwire
January 30, 2017 A frisky and energetic comedy with a snappy, screwball spirit, which isn't exactly a given, considering the subject matter:
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RogerEbert.com
January 26, 2017 [Forbes] proves she can orchestrate unique, massive comedy, especially when working with such an excellent cast.
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Los Angeles Times
January 11, 2018 Playing con artists seems to bring out the best in Jack Black.
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Variety
January 23, 2017 An ingratiating comedy based on an improbable true story.
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PopMatters
January 27, 2017 A modestly ambitious film that wants only to entertain
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CineGods.com
January 04, 2018 Black plays to his strengths as a hipster ironist while displaying the indie acting chops he's been cultivating since at least ​"Margot at the Wedding."
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IMDb: 7
2017
109 min
Country: United States
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
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