Actor Michael Douglas has banned his children from watching most of his films because he thinks they are still too young be exposed to his "R-rated" career.
"They haven't seen a lot of my pictures, most of my career is R-rated," Douglas said.
But the Oscar winner says he was furious when he recently discovered that his son Dylan, 14 had secretly watched his sexy thrillers "Fatal Attraction" and "Basic Instinct" at their home, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
"I said, 'You saw Basic Instinct?' and then he realised he was in a little bit of trouble. He goes, 'Well, I only looked at the parts with you, dad, not Sharon Stone,'" he said on the TV show "Popcorn with Peter Travers".
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