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May December (R, 117 mins). In some cinemas and renting on streamers Arovision, Neon and Apple. Directed by Todd Haynes. The well-preserved, historic parts.
Haynes has made a number of intelligent films and television series, including Safe, Dark Waters and Mildred Pierce. He is a sensitive filmmaker, with an instinctive opposition to the status quo.
In Todd Haynes’ new film, “May December,” Joe Yoo raises monarch butterflies at the house he shares with his wife, Gracie Atherton-Yoo, whom he met two decades earlier while working at a pet store whe.
Though May December is fiction, similarities to the Mary Kay Letourneau scandal are real: Julianne Moore plays a woman whose relationship with her decades-younger husband started as a crime.