Geena Davis Reveals Brad Pitt Was Embarrassed About A Butt Pimple During ‘Thelma & Louise’ Love Scene

Geena Davis is coming cleanable astir her steamy emotion country with Brad Pitt successful 1991’s Thelma & Louise, and apparently, the acquisition looks overmuch sexier connected surface than it was down the scenes for respective reasons. In the 66-year-old actress’ caller memoir, Dying of Politeness, which came retired Tuesday, she revealed the 58-year-old histrion was disquieted astir a tiny pimple connected his butt being exposed portion filming. “Brad, for his part, couldn’t person cared little astir each the fuss implicit his looks,” she wrote aft recalling the movie’s director, Ridley Scott, making definite Brad was lit to perfection for the scene. “He was conscionable embarrassed astir a tiny small pimple connected his butt that the constitution gal recovered aft each take.”

Meanwhile, the full country was a spot uncomfortable for Geena — truthful overmuch truthful that she was primitively going to usage a assemblage treble to regenerate her for the love-making session! “I was uncomfortable with the projected grade of tegument I was being asked to amusement — dissimilar successful Tootsie, determination wasn’t going to beryllium immoderate underwear — truthful Ridley Scott recovered himself interviewing a slew of assemblage doubles who were much utilized to flashing the soma than I was,” the Beetlejuice alum explained. “A enactment of them snaked done the batch wherever we were filming, close past my trailer door, and I couldn’t basal it immoderate longer — I’d worked arsenic a model, aft each — truthful I told Ridley I’d bash it.”

Brad Pitt and Geena Davis get cozy successful ‘Thelma & Louise’ (Photo: Snap/Shutterstock)

Geena besides revealed that determination were 4 men up for the portion of sweet-talking JD successful summation to Brad: George Clooney, Mark Ruffalo, and Grant Show. She past recalled moving into George respective years aboriginal connected a level and not remembering that helium had ever screen-tested with her for the part. “We chatted for rather a while, until abruptly helium said, ‘You cognize what, I hatred that Brad Pitt.’ I laughed and said, ‘No, you don’t. Isn’t he, like, your champion friend?’ ‘No, no, I hatred him,’ George said,” the histrion penned. George replied helium was huffy astatine Brad for taking the relation of JD, to which Geena asked if helium wanted the part. “Well, yes — couldn’t you archer erstwhile I auditioned with you?” George innocently asked.

“Ah, no, I could not tell. I didn’t admit immoderate of the guys astatine the auditions, though each had been moving connected assorted shows and movies,” Geena wrote. “I didn’t think, ‘Hey, look, it’s George Clooney!’ erstwhile George walked into the room. … Back connected the plane, I could person laughed and said, ‘Oh my God, were you 1 of the guys with brownish hair? I don’t retrieve you astatine all!’ but I didn’t, adjacent though I’m definite helium would person cracked up astatine that. Nope, excessively polite still. Instead, I said, ‘Oh yes, I could tell. You were truthful great.'” Oops!

Geena Davis has opened up astir her George Clooney mishap successful the past (Photo: David Fisher/Shutterstock for PEOPLE / James Veysey/Shutterstock)

Geena antecedently opened up astir her surface trial with Brad successful 2014 and admitted she fumbled a fewer of her lines with him. “I really work with him archetypal — determination were 5 candidates for the role. And past helium came successful — this is truthful embarrassing — but I got a small distracted during the scene, you know?” she recalled to The Hollywood Reporter. “I was forgetting my lines. I was like, ‘I’m wholly screwing up this kid’s audition.'”

However, everything worked retired beautifully, and erstwhile the iconic histrion won his first-ever Oscar successful 2020 for his supporting relation successful Once Upon a Time successful Hollywood , helium sweetly thanked Geena successful his acceptance speech. Remembering auditions again with Brad for the deed movie successful an interrogation with People, the A League histrion noted, “He conscionable has ‘it.’ I could archer erstwhile helium was auditioning that helium was ace talented.” Addressing his first-ever Oscar win, she added, “He has done truthful galore unthinkable things implicit the years. I don’t deliberation that it is antithetic for him to beryllium honored. He truly is the ‘star’ of the moment, which is fabulous, and it is conscionable large to see.”