Reese Witherspoon has made the transition from actress to production executive in what appears to be a seamless leap. The Oscar-winning performer and producer, who parlayed her breakout role in the 2001 cult classic “Legally Blonde” into a storied Hollywood career, opened up about how having her hands in a slew of projects as an actress or in a creative capacity has “totally overwhelmed” her to a degree. "I'll lay on the floor and cry or I'll sit in my car and cry," Witherspoon told “CBS This Morning” on Sunday. "Sometimes I'm totally overwhelmed." The 44-year-old, through her studio arm Hello Sunshine, has quickly grown into a powerhouse behind the camera thanks to her network and streaming programs “Big Little Lies” and “Little Fires.