Stone grateful for notorious Basic Instinct scene

Sharon Stone has no regrets about filming her controversial flashing scene in Basic Instinct, and credits it with establishing her Hollywood presence and allowing her to carry out humanitarian work.

Sharon Stone has no regrets about filming her controversial flashing scene in Basic Instinct, and credits it with establishing her Hollywood presence and allowing her to carry out humanitarian work.

The 48-year-old became a part of cinematic folklore when she uncrossed her legs in director Paul Verhoeven's 1992 movie - something Stone is grateful for.

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