LOS ANGELES, July 20: Actress Jenny Slate is set to share the screen space with Jack Black in the indie comedy “The Polka King.”
“Infinitely Polar Bear” writer and director duo Maya Forbes and Wally Wolodarsky are writing and directing, reported Variety.
The movie also stars Jason Schwartzman and Jacki Weaver.
The movie is based on Joshua Brown and John Mikulak documentary, “The Man Who Would be Polka King,” following the rise and fall of Jan Lewan, a Pennsylvania polka sensation who shocked the polka world when it was revealed he seduced his fans into investing in a Ponzi scheme.
Black, David Permut, Stuart Cornfeld, Shivani Rawat, Monica Levinson and Priyanka Mattoo are producing the project. (PTI)
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