Call it the Wooderson Effect

Vulture.com posted a fascinating series of charts analyzing the ages of Hollywood's leading men and their female costars.  The men get older and older, their co-stars stay the same age.  Matthew McConaughey's character in Dazed and Confused would approve.  Nothing like good old fashioned, institutionalized American sexism: older men are distinguished, older women need to stay indoors.  

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