Wine Country (film)

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Directed by Amy Poehler
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Distributed by Netflix
Country United States
Language English

Wine Country is an upcoming American comedy film set to premiere on Netflix. The film is produced and directed by Amy Poehler who is also set to star alongside Rachel Dratch, Ana Gasteyer, Paula Pell, Maya Rudolph, Emily Spivey, and Tina Fey.

Premise

Wine Country follows a group of "friends having a weekend celebration of a 50th birthday."[1]

Cast

Production

Development

On March 20, 2018, it was announced that Netflix had greenlit a new comedy film entitled Wine Country. It was reported that the film is set to be the directorial debut of Amy Poehler, who will also executive produce alongside Carla Hacken and Morgan Sackett. The film was written by Emily Spivey and Liz Cackowski. Production companies involved with the film include Paper Kite Productions, Paper Pictures, and Dunshire Productions.[1][2][3][4][5]

Casting

Included among the film's initial announcement, it was confirmed that Poehler and Spivey are expected to star in the film alongside Rachel Dratch, Ana Gasteyer, Paula Pell, Maya Rudolph, and Tina Fey.[1] Later in March 2018, Maya Erskine, Jason Schwartzman and Cherry Jones joined the cast.[6][7]

Filming

Principal photography began on March 22, 2018 in Los Angeles, California and was expected to conclude in Napa, California.[8][7] On May 4th and 5th, filming took place in Calistoga, California.[9][10] Filming had reportedly ended by early June 2018.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kit, Borys (March 20, 2018). "Amy Poehler to Direct, Star in and Produce Netflix Comedy 'Wine Country' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  2. ↑ McNary, Dave (March 20, 2018). "Amy Poehler to Direct, Star in Netflix Comedy 'Wine Country'". Variety. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  3. ↑ Lawrence, Derek (March 20, 2018). "Amy Poehler to make feature directorial debut with Netflix comedy 'Wine Country'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  4. ↑ Kurp, Josh (March 20, 2018). "Amy Poehler's Netflix Movie 'Wine Country' Has 'SNL' Dream Team Cast". UPROXX. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  5. ↑ Gonzalez, Sandra (March 20, 2018). "Amy Poehler's directorial debut will have wine and lots of 'SNL' alums". CNN. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  6. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (March 28, 2018). "Maya Erskine Joins 'Wine Country'; Alexys Gabrielle Cast In 'Dark Cloud'". Deadline. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  7. 1 2 D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 29, 2018). "Jason Schwartzman & Cherry Jones Join Amy Poehler's Netflix Comedy 'Wine Country'". Deadline. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Unfiltered: Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph Making 'Wine Country' Movie; Filming Starts Today | Unfiltered | News & Features | Wine Spectator". Wine Spectator. March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  9. ↑ Stockwell, Tom (May 7, 2018). "On the set of "Wine Country" movie in an "actual authentic town" called Calistoga". Napa Valley Register. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
  10. ↑ Stockwell, Tom (May 7, 2018). "Filming of 'Wine Country' movie turns Calistoga into a movie set". Napa Valley Register. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
  11. ↑ Murrell, Morgan; Mangum, Adé (June 7, 2018). "Nick Offerman On His Wife Megan Mullally: "She's My Hero"". BuzzFeed. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
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