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Five Other Hollywood Teen Brides—and Grooms

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It may seem as if nobody but Doug Hutchison and Courtney Alexis Stodden understands their wedded bliss, but more than a few somebodies do. Here are five Hollywood marriages that have costarred at least one teenaged bride—or groom: RELATED: Five things to know about Mrs. Doug Hutchison Hulton Archive/Getty Images 1. Jerry Lee Lewis and Myra Gale Brown: He was 22, and a twice-divorced rock'n'roller. She was 13, and his cousin. No, their union didn't play well with 1950s audiences. "It totally destroyed his career," the bride would say one day. At least they got a biopic out of the deal, which ended in divorce in 1970: Dennis Quaid 's Great Balls of Fire , based on Myra's memoir.  Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc 2. Taran Noah Smith and Heidi Van Pelt: They met at a raw-food party. He was a 14-year-old Home Improvement son; she was a pushing-30 nutrionist. Three years later, they married, and launched a vegan-cheese product. In 2007, they split, and warre...