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In 2025, women accounted for only 23% of key behind-the-scenes roles (directors, writers, producers) on top-grossing films. 3. Economic and Societal Impact
Older women are still disproportionately cast in supporting roles or as villains. For example, 59% of films feature older villains compared to only 30% featuring older heroes.
(74) winning Best Supporting Actress for Minari . Jean Smart (70) winning Best Actress in a Comedy for Hacks .
Recent years have seen older women "sweep" major awards, signaling a breakthrough in industry recognition. Notable examples include: Frances McDormand (64) winning Best Actress for Nomadland .
Newer content like Grace and Frankie and Mare of Easttown presents mature women as dynamic, complicated, and sexually desirable, challenging the outdated tropes of the "frail" or "grumpy" grandmother. 2. Industry Challenges and Disparities
Despite progress, significant hurdles remain for mature women in entertainment:
Historically, women’s careers in Hollywood have peaked around age 30, while men’s careers often peak 15 to 20 years later. Women over 50 make up only about 25.3% of characters in their age bracket, compared to a much higher percentage for men.
