The Polka King movie latest review

22 December 2024 at 12:30 pm by Sai

The Polka King is a very exciting movie. It has Comedy. The director of the movie is Maya Forbes. The story is written by N/A. N/A are made the movie. The movie came out on January 22, 2017. If you like movies with genres such as Comedy, you will love this one.

The Polka King plot summury

Local Pennsylvania polka legend Jan Lewan develops a plan to get rich that shocks his fans and lands him in jail.

The Polka King Overview

Movie Name The Polka King
Release Date January 22, 2017
Original Language English
Runtime 95 min
Country United States of America
Genres Comedy
Director Maya Forbes
Producers N/A
Writer N/A
Editors Catherine Haight
Cinematography Andrei Bowden-Schwartz
Music Theodore Shapiro
Screenplay N/A
Production Companies Shivhans Pictures, Electric Dynamite, Permut Presentations, Red Hour

Movie Details and Overview

The movie is directed by Maya Forbes. It is very beautiful to watch. The cameraman, Andrei Bowden-Schwartz, did a great job. The scenes from the movie such as Comedy look amazing. The music by Theodore Shapiro is very nice. It matches the story and makes the movie even better.

Expectations from movie

The movie is 95 minutes long. It has lots of elements like action, emotions, surprises. If you like genres like Comedy movies, you will enjoy this movie. The story is interesting, and you will want to watch till the end.

The Polka King movie Ratings

Right now, The Polka King has a score of 5.585 out of 10. This rating comes from 294 people. The movie is still playing in theaters, so the score might change later. Most people like it because it has highlighted strengths like good action or strong story.

The Polka King Screenshots

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Cast Details Overview

Name Role
Jack Black Jan Lewan
Jenny Slate Marla Lewan
Jason Schwartzman Mickey Pizzazz
Jacki Weaver Barb
JB Smoove Ron Edwards
Robert Capron David Lewan
Willie Garson Lonny
Vanessa Bayer Bitsy Bear
Robert Macaux Christopher
Mary Klug Anita Krzyewski
Wallace Wolodarsky Vince
Lew Schneider Lou Laroue
Phyllis Kay Marilyn
Richard Donelly Stan Moetek
Kati Salowsky Connie Klopski
Jordan Lloyd Debra Johnson
Rachel Annette Helson Beauty Pageant Judge
Anthony Estrella Presenter
Melody Vasquez Agent Ramirez
Randy Tow Mr. Lee
Marilyn Busch Sheila
Russell Gibson Gorski
China Forbes Grammy Reporter
Jim Boyd Reporter
Portland Helmich Anchorwoman
Bruce-Robert Serafin Customer
Wendy Overly Conga Woman
Jessica Baade Trish
Keith Mascoll Applesauce
Owen Burke Prison Guard
Juani Feliz PR Woman
Peter Ackerman Priest
Irvin Wallace Ruined Old Man
Michael Jibrin Tyrone
Mickey Gilmore Prison Guard
Leah Procito Nurse
Alex Ziwak Prison Inmate
Arthur Hiou Security for Pope
Shawn Contois Bus Driver
Brina Dance Hall Patron
Brandon Scales Prison Inmate
Anastasia Tsikhanava Rock Star
Marybeth Paul Pageant Contestant
Lara Pezza Denny
Bella Moore Polka Kid
Robert Marsella Waiter / Performance Attendee
Angel Connell Performance Attendee
Rob Lévesque Jan Lewan Group
Lance Norris Pizzeria Customer
Richard Pacheco Performance Attendee / Polka Dancer
Leonel Severino Celebrity on the Red Carpet
John Franchi Performance Attendee
Kobi Polisky Polka Child
Ted Sterner Country Music Producer
Jed Griswold Polka Dancer
Jeffery Kincannon Performance Attendee
Suzanne Gillies Security Agent
Harold Rudolph Polka Dancer
Michele Mortensen Polka Dancer
Benjamin James Chaplin Teen Party Goer
Wendy Hartman Wife Prison Visitor
Lino Tanaka Doctor
Ron G. Young Performance Attendee
Rich Rothbell Uncle Rich / Polka Pro
Glenn W. Kane Pope's Bodyguard
Tony Moreira Prison Visitor
Kayla Kohla Teenage Girl
Eric Berghman Background Dancer
Alexa Hartman Daughter Prison Visitor
Tony Jones Basketball Playing Prisoner
Mary Jane Brennan Sangiolo Dance Hall Patron
Kevin Paul Healey Ed
Steve Provizer Polka Band Musician
Luke Nelson Pope Visitor
Pasquale Dalessio Bus Tour Group
Frank Cacciola Polka Dancer (uncredited)
Joe Cali Tourist (uncredited)
Charlie Flannery Performance Attendee (uncredited)
Dan Marshall Polka Dancer (uncredited)
Americo Presciutti Pope's Security (uncredited)

Crew Details Overview

Name Role
Maya Forbes Director
Wallace Wolodarsky Writer
Maya Forbes Writer
Andrei Bowden-Schwartz Director of Photography
Catherine Haight Editor
Susan Lyall Costume Design
Jeanne McCarthy Casting
Carl Sprague Production Design
Theodore Shapiro Original Music Composer

Overall Review

The Polka King is a great movie for people who like Comedy. Jack Black and Jenny Slate are acted very well as Jan Lewan and Marla Lewan. Jason Schwartzman, Jacki Weaver, JB Smoove, Robert Capron, Willie Garson, Vanessa Bayer, and other actors also do a very good job. The movie has amazing songs, scenes, and a strong story. The camera work and music make the movie even better. This is a movie you should watch if you like Comedy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the director of the The Polka King?

Maya Forbes directed the movie.

What genres does The Polka King belong to?

The Polka King is a Comedy movie.

When was The Polka King released?

The Polka King was released on January 22, 2017.

How long is The Polka King?

The movie has a runtime of 95 min.

Who wrote the screenplay for The Polka King?

The screenplay was written by N/A.