Source: http://www.crazydaysandnights.net

You know, that permanent A+/A list mostly movie actor was complaining about how much his wife spent which is one reason they got divorced.

So, I’m confused why the barely legal teen he is dating was using his credit card like crazy this weekend shopping up a storm.

Robert De Niro

Grace Hightower

Robert De Niro’s ‘Spendthrift’ Spouse Was ‘Blindsided’ By Their Split After 20 Years

The Raging Bull star, 75, and Grace Hightower, 62, had been together for twenty years.

A source told Page Six just days ago, “They are not living together at this time. De Niro and Grace are breaking up Opens a New Window. .”

Now, an insider has told Radar that the split was De Niro’s idea, saying, “She was blindsided. As of a few weeks ago, everything seemed fine.”

But the famed actor attended the Friars event honoring Billy Crystal without her and they haven’t been seen out at a big event together in months.

“He’s telling people she’s been spending like crazy,” the Radar source said.

The two have also been affected by the illness of their son Elliot, 20, the source said.- Source

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