Sharon Stone laughed when she suggested the Barbie movie

Sharon Stone was rejected when she wanted to make a Barbie movie.

The actress recounted how she revived in the mid-nineties with her success in… Basic instinctsuggested to studio heads that a feature film about the popular Mattel doll could be a success.

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But it's never a good idea to be ahead of your time!

She commented in a post on the account of American actress and producer America Ferrera, saying: “She laughed in my face in the studio when I proposed the idea of ​​Barbie in the 1990s, despite Mattel’s support.” His speech at the Critics' Choice Awards last Sunday.

“How far we have come.” The 65-year-old actress added: “Thank you ladies for your courage and endurance.”

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Sharon Stone has previously spoken about her admiration for the film and Margot Robbie, who played Barbie in the hit film.

When asked who she would see playing her in a biopic, she answered the journalist Lady Gang Podcast: “I love Margot Robbie. I love Margot Robbie, so she would probably love it. She's very talented. When I saw her playing Tonya Harding (in… It's me, Tonya(2017), so I said to myself: “This is you.”

Before Greta Gerwig's film starred (and produced) Margot Robbie, other Barbie projects faced studio skepticism.

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