After reaching a peak in 2024, the percentage of lead roles for women dropped to 39% in 2025 .
Analysts note that while stars like Meryl Streep (recently leading The Devil Wears Prada 2 at 76) and Frances McDormand remain high-profile, they are exceptions. Most actresses over 50 find it difficult to secure work unless they are established icons. milfs big cock
Research from the Geena Davis Institute shows that women over 40 are significantly more likely than men to have storylines exclusively centered on physical aging or cosmetic procedures . After reaching a peak in 2024, the percentage