The lack of substantial roles for women is a familiar enough problem in Hollywood.
They built complex economic models with substantial roles for government management.
Amphibians play subtle but substantial roles in California's ecosystem, eating insects and feeding wildlife.
There were substantial roles in Garbo Talks (1984) and as the Mother Superior in Agnes of God (1985).
His first substantial roles were in the gritty dramas Alpha Dog (2006) and Black Snake Moan (2006).
Your daughters, Maude and Iris, have more substantial roles in "This Is 40" than they did in "Knocked Up".
Burstyn then accepted substantial roles in Providence (1977) and the film production of Same Time, Next Year 19788).
After a string of bigger-budget genre fare, Idris Elba appears to be making a move back to more substantial roles.
It is her late blossoming, in a Gallic cinematic culture which offers older women more substantial roles than perhaps any other, that has proved most satisfying.
I sure would like to see more books that include kids and teens in substantial roles, rather than supporting roles for the sake of token inclusion, though.
The element that doesn't quite fit here is the company itself, which is devoted to works that have substantial roles for senior actors.
