Troubled starletLindsay Lohancrashed aManhattanpress conference to make her feelings clear about an upcoming flick aboutJohn Gotti: She wants to play his daughter Victoria.
Lohan made a surprise cameo appearance with her mother,Dina, and sat with the Gotti family asJohn Travoltaformally announced Tuesday that he will play the late"TeflonDon"in the $75 million movie"Gotti: Three Generations."
"She's a great actress,"saidMarc Fiore, who is producing the movie, which begins shooting in the fall."We're currently in talks with Lindsay, but nothing has been finalized."
Victoria Gottisaid she has no problem with Lohan, 24, playing her.
"She has my support,"she told reporters.
Lohan, who's facing jail time if convicted of shoplifting a necklace inCalifornia, didn't talk to reporters, though she posed for pictures with Victoria Gotti and her brother, John A. (Junior) Gotti.
Travolta told reporters at theSheraton New York Hotel& Towers in midtown he felt a strong connection to the former mob boss after speaking to his son.
"We had such a great time just discussing family and life. Believe it or not, my favorite show was 'Growing Up Gotti.' I think I saw every episode."
Travolta also revealed that he and Junior Gotti bonded over personal family losses.
"His father lost a son and I lost a son,"the"Grease"star said, referring to the death of his sonJettin 2009."We discussed that and how painful that is."
Junior Gotti said the film is an opportunity to"write history correctly."
"My father was an icon, a man larger than life who ... stayed true to his beliefs,"he said.
"People say my father was a killer and a gangster and yeah, he was. But he ... made a choice to be something in his life and he stayed true to those convictions."
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