John Travolta confirmed to play John Gotti in GOTTI: THREE GENERATIONS

Earlier we reported that John Travolta was in talks to play John Gotti in a long gestating film about the crime boss. Today, it looks like Travolta will play John Gotti Sr. under the direction of Nick Cassavetes in Gotti: Three Generations.

At this time there is not much info available about the indie, which is written by Leo Rossi and primarily focuses on John Gotti Sr. and John Gotti Jr. The younger Gambino crime family figure endorses the movie (weird as that is) and actually consulted on the script. The film is reportedly a ‘tell-all’ story, producer Marc Fiore also calls the film “the new Godfather,” saying “it’s a story about a father and a son, but the father happens to be John Gotti Sr.” A

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