Jan 3, 2023 · Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins reveal the untold stories of their controversial 'Blue Lagoon' nude scenes. Find out what the co-stars say about the chances of this movie being made today.

Jan 15, 2025 · Brooke Shields opened up about some of the uncomfortable things she had to do while working on a movie she claims 'wouldn't be allowed' now. The actor, now 59, was just 14-years-old when she took on the role of Emmeline Lestrange in the 1980 movie The Blue Lagoon, in which she starred alongside Christopher Atkins, who played her cousin Richard.

Dec 28, 2022 · Brooke Shields has opened up about some of the uncomfortable things she says she was asked to do for The Blue Lagoon. Directed by Randal Kleiser and written by Douglas Day Stewart, The Blue Lagoon tells the story of a girl and a boy who are marooned on a tropical island paradise in the South Pacific.

Jan 17, 2025 · Previously, in her 2023 documentary, 'Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields', the actress opened up about her experience with 'The Blue Lagoon'. Shields claimed that the filmmakers allegedly aimed to exploit her sexual awakening.

The Blue Lagoon is a 1980 American coming-of-age romantic survival drama film directed by Randal Kleiser from a screenplay written by Douglas Day Stewart based on the 1908 novel of the same name by Henry De Vere Stacpoole. The film stars Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins.

4 days ago · Brooke Shields’ insights offer a deeper understanding of what it was like to film The Blue Lagoon at such a young age. While the movie remains a beloved classic, her reflections provide an important perspective on the challenges faced by child actors in the film industry.

Apr 7, 2017 · THE BLUE LAGOON shocked audiences in 1980 with the story of teenage love and sex on a tropical island starring Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins.

Dec 23, 2022 · Brooke Shields Was Left With “Infected And Ulcerated” Wounds And Pneumonia When She Filmed The Seriously Controversial Movie “The Blue Lagoon” At 14 “Animals were hurt in the movie," Brooke's costar, Christopher Atkins, said.

Dec 21, 2023 · Shields has spoken out about The Blue Lagoon on a handful occasions and, in her documentary that was released earlier this year, she hit out at the film's director for wanting to exploit her ‘sexual awakening’.

It became a cult classic when it hit cinemas in 1980, but 42 years on, Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins have reunited to dish on the controversial film TheBlue Lagoon that saw them as...