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Just faintly nutty notes in Wine Country

Poehler, Pell and Dratch: a toast to the miseries of middle age!

MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN ARE FUNNY—TO themselves as well as to everybody else—and no one knows it better than they do. Plus, there are few enough roles out there for middle-aged women actors, funny or otherwise. So Wine Country, directed by Amy Poehler

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