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This is an archive article published on November 1, 2009

Barrymore injured while filming ‘Whip It’

Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore suffered a painful leg injury on the sets of her upcoming film 'Whip It'.

Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore suffered a painful leg injury on the sets of her upcoming film ‘Whip It’.

The ‘Charlie’s Angels’ star was left nursing an injured leg when a scene with co-star Juliette Lewis turned nasty,Empire magazine reported.

The 34-year-old actress had put on her skates alongside Lewis and Ellen Page for the roller derby film and ended up hurting herself while filming a wrestling scene.

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“In one scene I wrestle Juliette Lewis. Her skate and both our body weights were on my thigh,so I ended up with a bruise a foot long and a foot wide. There’s nothing hotter than a girl fight,” Barrymore said.

‘Whip It’ is a comedy which marks Barrymore’s directorial debut and is based on Shauna Cross’ novel ‘Derby Girl’.

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