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: In 2023, only three major movies featured a woman aged 45+ in a leading role, compared to 32 films featuring men in that same demographic. 2. Prevailing Archetypes and Stereotypes The industry had to catch up
: In the 50+ age bracket, men significantly outnumber women across all platforms: roughly 80% in films and 66–75% in TV and streaming are male.