Revelation34 posted...
They were only like 4 years apart. It wasn't like she was 20 and she knew him when he was a baby.
Five, actually. Which is still, like, the least-weird thing about their relationship.
Also, I swear that Lucas only made Padme (played by a then-18-year-old Natalie Portman) 14-years-old after filming wrapped up in order to make the eventual romance between her and Anakin mildly less creepy, even though it necessitates that the audience believe an entire planet
voluntarily elected a 14-year-old
as their head-of-state.
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