Harley Quinn and The Joker, Clementine and Joel, and Kate and Leo — these couples have become iconic. We worried about their relationships, sometimes more than our own, and believed in their love. In these duos, the actors and actresses were a perfect match, but we had no idea that they had a significant age difference between them.
At Bright Side, we want to recall our favorite big-screen couples in which one of the partners was significantly older than the other.
Diane Keaton and Keanu Reeves, (Something’s Gotta Give) — 18 years
Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta-Jones (Entrapment) — 39 years
Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) — 13 years
Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman (Kate & Leopold) — 7 years
Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl) — 8 years
Reese Witherspoon and Robert Pattinson (Water for Elephants) — 10 years
Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore (Ghost) — 9 years
Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan (The Great Gatsby) — 11 years
Keanu Reeves and Charlize Theron (Sweet November) — 11 years
Til Schweiger and Johanna Wokalek (Barefoot) — 12 years
Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook) — 15 years
Uma Thurman and Robert Pattinson (Bel Ami) — 16 years
Adriano Celentano and Ornella Muti (The Taming of the Scoundrel) — 17 years
Richard Gere and Julia Roberts (Pretty Woman) — 18 years
Jared Leto and Margot Robbie (Suicide Squad) — 19 years
Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway (Get Smart) — 20 years
Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston (Only Lovers Left Alive) — 21 years
Was your favorite movie couple among those we listed? Whose age difference struck you the most? Tell us in the comments below.
Please note: This article was updated in August 2022 to correct source material and factual inaccuracies.
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