: Unlike younger leads who may play "games," mature characters are generally honest and take responsibility for their actions [17].
: Pairs Humphrey Bogart with Audrey Hepburn, focusing on a woman realizing that a more mature partner may be better for her [11].
: Mature men are often portrayed as knowing what they want , which can reduce relationship "drama" [17, 27]. Featured Books & Authors
: Subverts the trope by showing an older playboy (Jack Nicholson) finding true love with a woman his own age (Diane Keaton) [11, 31].