Demi Moore talked about what it was like to take on a role that required several scenes of full nudity at the age of 61, a full 28 years after her iconic role in “Strip Tease.” The famous actress stars in the body horror movie “The Substance,” and reportedly discussed the rawness of the role at the film’s Cannes Film Festival press conference, Monday. “Going into it, it was really spelled out — the level of vulnerability and rawness that was really required to tell the story,” Moore told reporters, according to , as she explained that she took on the role knowing what it would entail.
Moore made history by for the iconic role. She $12.5 million for “Strip Tease,” effectively making her the highest paid actress in the 90s.
Moore explained what it was like to take on such a role in her older years, and what was done to make her feel comfortable about the experience, according to Variety. “And it was a very vulnerable experience and just required a lot of sensitivity and a lot of conversation about what we were trying to accomplish,” Moore told reporters. MILAN, ITALY – APRIL 06: Demi Moore is seen at the Dolce&Gabbana 40th Anniversary party on April 06, 2024 in Milan, Italy.
(Photo by Robino Salvatore/GC Images) Demi Moore with short hair and wearing a spaghetti strap top, circa 1990. (Photo by Paramount Pictures/Getty Images) Demi Moore’s first movie in Cannes, ‘The Substance’, got a roaring response at its world premiere Sunday. — Deadline Ho.
