A UK study reveals that older women are severely underrepresented in top-grossing films, often portrayed as passive or ridiculed, while men are more frequently named 'Chris' as leads, highlighting a systemic gender and age bias in cinema.
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older women routinely sidelined in mainstream cinema
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