Hussey was 16 at the time of the film’s production, while Whiting was 15.
Paramount and Criterion did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment.
Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey in 1968’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’.Bettmann Archive
Romeo and Julietstars file new lawsuit against Paramount over underage nude images used for Criterion release
'Romeo and Juliet' stars Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting have filed a new lawsuit against Paramount over nude images of them in the 1968 movie, this time over the Criterion Collection release of it.
