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Charles Melton missed out on a best supporting actor nomination for "May December." Julianne Moore as Gracie Atherton-Yoo and Charles Melton as Joe Yoo in "May December." Courtesy of NetflixIn "May December," Melton plays Joe Yoo, a thirtysomething man coming to grips with his past now that he's the same age his wife (Julianne Moore) was when she initiated a sexual relationship with him at the age of 13. Despite universal acclaim for his performance, Melton was left off the Oscar nominees list. Not all critical darlings get their just rewards.
Persons: Charles Melton, Julianne Moore, Gracie Atherton, Yoo, Joe Yoo, Melton Organizations: Netflix
The 32-year-old actor stars alongside Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman in the new film. AdvertisementCharles Melton is getting Oscar buzz for his role in the unsettling new Netflix film, "May December." The film follows an actor (Natalie Portman) and a couple who were at the center of a fictional child-rape scandal 20 years prior. Melton plays Joe Yoo, who was 13 when he started his relationship with 36-year-old Gracie Atherton-Yoo (Julianne Moore). AdvertisementHere are 14 facts that you may not know about Melton.
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The movie follows an actor (Natalie Portman) shadowing a woman (Julianne Moore) she'll be playing in a movie. Advertisement"May December" hit Netflix on Friday, and the drama already has audiences buzzing — largely because of the movie's final scene. Here, director Todd Haynes ("Far from Heaven," "Carol") examines actor Elizabeth Berry's (Natalie Portman) preparation to undertake her biggest role yet. Throughout the movie, we watch Elizabeth go deep into research. AdvertisementThe final shot also conveys to the audience that the movie Elizabeth is starring in isn't very high-end.
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Aspects of the story are similar to the real-life scandal involving Mary Kay Letourneau and Vili Fualaau. AdvertisementTodd Haynes' latest film "May December" is now streaming on Netflix, and its similarities to the real-life sexual abuse scandal between Mary Kay Letourneau and Vili Fualaau are evident. AdvertisementIn the years since the scandal, Letourneau had insisted that she was unaware that her and Fualaau's relationship was illegal. In a TV special that aired on A&E in 2018 titled "Mary Kay Letourneau: Autobiography," she said that there was "nothing going on at all when he was a student of mine." Mary Kay Letourneau in February 1998.
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"May December" is playing in select theaters and will be available to stream on Netflix on Friday. "May December" currently has a 92% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. The movie is a certified hit with a critics score of 92% and an audience score of 93% on the review-aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes at the time of this article's publication. "May December" is currently playing in select theaters and will be released on Netflix on Friday.
Persons: Natalie Portman, , Todd Haynes, Julianne Moore, Gracie Atherton, Yoo, Joe Yoo Charles Melton, Joe Yoo, Mary Kay Letourneau, Vili Fualaau, Gracie, Joe, Elizabeth Berry, Elizabeth, Melton Organizations: Netflix, Rotten, Service, Gotham Locations: Savannah , Georgia
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