Emma Thompson, 59, Wants More Film Roles for Older Women

Oscar-winning British actress Emma Thompson, now starring at age 59 as a family court judge in the dramatic movie "The Children Act," said on Thursday that older women still need more opportunity on the big screen. Known for period dramas such as "Howards End" and "Sense and Sensibility," Thompson plays a judge who struggles with a legal decision while also dealing with trouble in her marriage. At the movie's red-carpet premiere, Thompson said she was...

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