Mature women in entertainment face a complex "double marginalization" of age and gender
For two hours, the audience didn't look at their phones. They laughed when Margot tried to set up a tent and failed. They gasped when Margot had a heated argument with a stranger in a diner, defending her right to be there. And they went silent during the scene where Margot looked at her naked body in a motel mirror—not with disgust, but with a quiet, hard-won acceptance.