While all four women are icons in their field, the movie also features Broadway legend Billy Porter, who shares that working with the group was "one of the top three experiences of my career." He says the movie is not just important for its portrayal of women, but for showcasing talent that has paved the way for women in entertainment. "I know we're all hoping that people will come together to love and laugh together because we need that now." "If ever there was a time when we need to bring disparate groups together, it's now," Fonda says.
And they you overlook the fact that women are huge sports audience."įields adds: "I love that we were looking at some different side of of older women and that ultimately it is about friendship."Īs it a campy comedy comprised of LGBTQ+ icons, Fonda believes the movie could bring together queer audiences and sports fans alike, at a time when unity is particularly important. "Women sometimes just get relegated to talking about the men in their lives or their children. it was this friendship of older women, but it also included sports," she explains. "One of the reasons I wanted to do the movie is. Fields says that the reason she was drawn to take part in 80 For Brady was the "different side" it portrays. There are few stories involving women's involvement in the sports industry, despite making up large portions of viewers. I'm too old to travel now, I'm too old to just put money into something when I may not have enough to live on," she says, adding it's significant that the characters "have this one last great memory that they can all share about something that's important to each of them." "People of our age particularly might think that, well, I can't do that.
Tomlin also believes it was especially important to showcase the intricate inner lives of older women, as they are often unrepresented onscreen.
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