In a new interview, Sharon Stone reflected on her notorious leg-crossing scene from the film Basic Instinct. The 1992 erotic thriller, helmed by Paul Verhoeven, generated controversy upon release due to its graphic content.

Sharon Stone has mixed feelings about her most iconic role. The Casino actress looked back on playing the murderous novelist Catherine Tramell in 1992's Basic Instinct during an interview with Business Insider — and discussed how her bottomless nudity during the film's infamous interrogation scene has come to define her legacy.

Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas, the most passionate couple of the 90s thanks to Basic Instinct, began their relationship with a tense argument.