'It was about these males needing me to be in a certain category to serve their story, and it never was about me.”
details her tumultuous rise to fame as a sexualized young girl and the trauma she endured throughout her career and life in the Hulu documentary. In it, she touches on her acting role as a child prostitute at the age of 11 in “Pretty Baby,” as well as “The Blue Lagoon,” in which says the filmmakers “wanted to sell my actual sexual awakening.”During the April 11 episode ofShields recalled getting a phone call from the movie’s director Randal Kleiser.
“I don’t feel like bringing any of it back up again. It’s not about that," Shields continued. “It was about these males needing me to be in a certain category to serve their story, and it never was about me.”“It was fun and loving at times, but I was just there, I was a pawn, I was a piece, I was a commodity,” she said.she says occurred after graduating college.
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