Gina Gershon Reflects on Filming Love Scene with Tom Cruise in 'Cocktail'
Gershon recalls Cruise's protective nature and a memorable mishap during her first on-screen love scene.
- Gina Gershon praised Tom Cruise for being a 'gentleman' during their intimate scenes in the 1988 film 'Cocktail'.
- During filming, Gershon accidentally kneed Cruise in the nose, but he reassured her it was his fault.
- Cruise's then-wife, Mimi Rogers, was often present on set, though it did not hinder the filming process.
- Gershon emphasized Cruise's protective attitude, ensuring her comfort during the scenes.
- Despite the film's mixed reviews, 'Cocktail' was a box office success, grossing $171 million worldwide.