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* Though it seems odd, the film adaptations of [[Harry Potter]] do this ''accidentally'' with Lily and James Potter. Looking at the flashback clips, the moving pictures, and the images in the Mirror of Erised, Lily and James appear to have been in their 30's or 40's when they had Harry. Which would make sense, since their ages weren't revealed until the seventh book, six years after the first movie had been made. Though the film versions of Harry's parents look quite middle-aged, the book version of Harry's parents were only 20 when they had Harry and 21 when they died.
* Though it seems odd, the film adaptations of [[Harry Potter]] do this ''accidentally'' with Lily and James Potter. Looking at the flashback clips, the moving pictures, and the images in the Mirror of Erised, Lily and James appear to have been in their 30's or 40's when they had Harry. Which would make sense, since their ages weren't revealed until the seventh book, six years after the first movie had been made. Though the film versions of Harry's parents look quite middle-aged, the book version of Harry's parents were only 20 when they had Harry and 21 when they died.
* Fittingly ''[[Shakespeare in Love]]'' has a few examples. Shakespeare himself is actually played by an actor the right age (28 year old Joseph Fiennes) and Geoffrey Rush was only slightly older than the real life Philip Henslowe but Rupert Everett was a decade too old to play the then 29 year old [[Christopher Marlowe]] and Richard Burbage who was only 25 in 1593 was played by a then 37 year old Martin Clunes.
* Fittingly ''[[Shakespeare in Love]]'' has a few examples. Shakespeare himself is actually played by an actor the right age (28 year old Joseph Fiennes) and Geoffrey Rush was only slightly older than the real life Philip Henslowe but Rupert Everett was a decade too old to play the then 29 year old [[Christopher Marlowe]] and Richard Burbage who was only 25 in 1593 was played by a then 37 year old Martin Clunes.
* For the film adaption of ''[[The Giver]]'', Jonas’s age was changed from 12 to his mid-teens.


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