Margo Martindale

"WHO KNEW THAT A BARREL OF MAPLE SYRUP IS WORTH MORE THAN A barrel of oil?"

- H. Alan Scott

Margo Martindale does, after starring in The Sticky (December 6, Prime Video). The Emmy-winning actor plays Ruth Landry, a Canadian syrup farmer who resorts to crime after the government threatens to take away her livelihood. "It's very different, very fun and what an incredible subject." Inspired by a true story and produced by Oscar-winner Jamie Lee Curtis, Martindale's Ruth adds to a resume of unsuspecting yet extraordinary women. "The difference in this woman is that she starts at her most desperate. And that's fun." And while "she does have her feet on the ground," she's pushed to the limit and decides "to steal some maple syrup. It's so logical to me." [laughs] Even though Martindale has mostly "taken the