The Polka King

In this comedic biopic, Jack Black stars as Jan Lewan, a charismatic Polish immigrant who becomes a beloved polka band leader in Pennsylvania. As his popularity grows, Lewan’s ambition leads him to orchestrate a Ponzi scheme, promising investors high returns while funding his extravagant lifestyle. The film, directed by Maya Forbes, explores themes of ambition and deception with a humorous touch. It offers a fascinating look at the rise and fall of a man who dared to dream big, and it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.