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Davis herself says she was taken aback by what she had seen.

“I knew it was bad, but this really drove home how very dismal it is.

Geena Davis smiling close-up

They also ask that older women be allowed to play characters with active sex lives.

Actress Jessica Lange reinforces this call, tellingAARP Magazine, “Ageism is pervasive in this industry.

It’s not a level playing field.

Diane Keaton Keanu Reeves presenting

You go to television.

You go to the stage.

You do whatever it’s possible for you to because you want to keep working.”

Jessica Lange speaking at gala