Kristen Stewart Says Dancing Scares Her More Than Sex Scenes in Her New Film 'On the Road'
Dec. 21 2012, Published 6:25 a.m. ET
The wait is over for Kristen Stewart's sexually charged and free-spirited performance as Marylou in the onscreen adaption of Jack Kerouac’s On The Road.
The indie film opens in limited theaters today and the the actress gives a rather revealing interview about the challenges of her role.
Kristen plays a 16-year-old wife opposite Garrett Hedlund —Kirsten Dunst's real-life boyfriend and says the sex scenes weren't an issue for her, it was the dancing she had to do in the movie that was intimidating.
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"The dancing scene was so much more terrifying than any of the sex scenes were for me. I was so scared of it," she told IndieWire. "We crammed, I think, 60 extras into a tiny little room. Literally, I could feel the floor vibrating. It was so f--king cool. But I was terrified."
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One reason the 22-year-old might not be freaked out by sex scenes is because she knows it's not real.
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"Well, I wasn't really having sex," she says. "To be honest, I think if you were to isolate the scenes, it's fairly ridiculous watching yourself fake have sex," she added. "But within the movie, watching the movie, I do get so caught up in this one. I've seen it three times, and that’s not typical for me."