To be fair, for a lot of those it's kind of creepy and inappropriate when trying to depict romance... but at least with some a) they address the age difference in the movie b) the age difference is kind of the conflict of the story or c) the characters they are playing are technically ageless.
In The Squid and the Whale, 23-year-old Anna Paquin played a student who comes on to 50-year-old Jeff Daniels. Just nine years earlier, Anna played Jeff's daughter in Fly Away Home.
To be fair, for a lot of those it's kind of creepy and inappropriate when trying to depict romance... but at least with some a) they address the age difference in the movie b) the age difference is kind of the conflict of the story or c) the characters they are playing are technically ageless.
My wife is 13 years older than me and we are approaching our 44th anniversary of being happy together.
congrats eh