Brooke Shields

The actor starred in the 1980 film alongside Christopher Atkins. Aged 14 and 18 at the time of filming, respectively, Shields and Atkins played cousins who were ...

She continued: “I remember thinking, ‘Hey, let’s get to know each other first rather than trying to make us fall in love with each other and force the situation.’ I did not react well to being forced into feeling anything. Atkins added: “Animals were hurt in the movie. Aged 14 and 18 at the time of filming, respectively, Shields and Atkins played cousins who were stranded on a deserted island.

The Blue Lagoon, directed by Randal Kleiser and written by Douglas Day Stewart, is based on the 1908 novel of the same name by Henry De Vere Stacpoole. Please ...

"And I didn’t react well to being forced into feeling anything. "I think it was a lot of that innocence that came off in the film that made it work even more." Children are naked running down a beach." We were spearing fish and all kinds of crazy things. "It also struck me, too, because I remember thinking, ‘Hey, let’s just get to know each other first rather than trying to make us fall in love with each other and force the situation'. "And that was a little awkward, but it was kind of funny for me because at this point in time I would just do it."

The 57-year-old star was only 14 years old when she filmed that movie.

"Learning how to walk again and really having to start fresh and being in the hospital for a month by myself was definitely a test to my spirit." "It was probably the most difficult thing physically I had to endure," Shields said. I wanted to sort of be left a little bit to my own." This is ridiculous.' I needed to amass this community and really say it's not about being ageless. Atkins, who was 18 at the time, later added: "There were scenes where I was butt naked with you, if you remember, sliding down that slide and things like that. "Animals were hurt in the movie," Shields said.

'Never again will a movie be made like that. It wouldn't be allowed.' The actress told her podcast. 'There were scenes where I was butt naked.

Ms Shields said: ‘Never again will a movie be made like that. Now Brooke Shields has claimed The Blue Lagoon – a cult classic released 42 years ago – would not be made today. The actress, 57, was just 14 when she made the film alongside Christopher Atkins, then 18.

Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins from the '80s film 'Blue Lagoon' recently reunited and talked about their racy scenes together.

Even so, they said they were glad to have the experience with each other and it was fun for them to reunite after so many years. It wasn’t just the sex scenes that made them both feel uncomfortable but swarms of bugs and even rats on the set. At the time, Brooke was only 14 years old while Christopher was 18.

The 57-year-old opened up on her podcast with her old co-star about how 1980's 'Blue Lagoon' could not be made again.