John Travolta Stars with Daughter Ella in Black Taket Film

John Travolta and his daughter, Ella, test the boundaries of their relationship in the upcoming film, Dark waves.

Cut him off It was reported on Monday, October 20, that Travolta, 71, will cry Dark waves aside Melissa Barrera. Ella, 25, will have an important role in the exciting meeting on the side Álvaro mel and Dylan Torrell. Details about Ella’s character are yet to be announced.

Depending on the outlet, Dark waves We will follow a tense father (travolta) trying to reconnect with his daughter (Barrera) and grandson (Torrell) during a cruise on the coast of Spain. However, disaster strikes when their boat is attacked by a pod of rogue orcas. A battle with killer whales will lead to a fight for the survival of the ship’s crew in the open water.

Photography Dark waves He started with the main photo in Gran Canaria, Spain.

“Shooting at sea is one of the most difficult things you can do on film but the footage we get is amazing,” the producer Adrián guerra he said to DEADLINE. “The cast is tied together in a rare and powerful way, and Renny’s direction is on display – balancing a mature showman with real human emotions.”

Dark waves it will be Ella’s fifth screen role. He appeared in the year 2009 Old dogs and 2019 It’s a porous rose beside his father. Ella also has roles in films Get out of meagain Nice peopleawaiting release.

Ella is Travolta’s daughter and Travolta’s wife Kelly Preston. The couple also share sons Benjamin, 14, and Jett. (Jett died in 2009 at the age of 16 after being attacked while he and his family were visiting the Bahamas.)

Preston died in 2020 following a private battle with breast cancer. He was 57 years old.

“Fighting a brave battle with the love and support of so many,” Travolta wrote on Instagram while announcing Preston’s passing. “Forgive me in advance if you can’t hear from us for a while. But please know that I will be hearing your love migration in the coming weeks and months as we heal.”

Earlier this year, Ella penned a touching tribute to her mother on Mother’s Day, five years after her death.

“Happy mother’s day to people who are strong, loving, funny, funny, funny, funny,” Ella wrote on her Instagram story alongside posting pictures of herself as a child. “I love you.”

Throughout these years, Ella has been inspired by the ways of her parents’ employees and dreams of following in their creative footsteps. In 2023 in an interview with PeopleElla was anointed how much she loves working with her father on various projects /

“I always jump at the chance to do something with my dad and we always have a lot of fun doing something together,” she reflected. “So, hopefully we’ll do something else soon. Maybe another project or a movie. I always offer that.”

In addition to acting, Ella has also given back to music, having released several albums.

“Ever since I was little, I’ve loved singing and acting – whether it’s acting, dancing, singing,” said Ella. “Ella was told Peopleadding that his father was ‘really proud’ of his music career.