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Not many Hollywood films deploy older, mature women in leading roles. The trend is towards sexy young things, many of whom cannot act, to attract youthful audiences. Poms is different. It’s a breezy ...

After actually watching “Poms,” it’s safe to say that the best thing about this movie is the beef it inspired between Anjelica Huston and star Jacki Weaver, because if there’s any way to stay relevant ...

Hollywood has never been especially welcoming to older women, so Jacki Weaver stands out. After a long career in Australia, her Hollywood breakthrough came in her 60s. She's been nominated for Oscars ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to actor Jacki Weaver about her new film Poms, as well her breakthrough in Hollywood coming at the age of 63. With 'Poms,' Jacki Weaver Continues An Untraditional Hollywood ...