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Caption: James Toback (Picture)<\/a> 2009 New York Film Critics Circle Awards at Crimson – Inside Arrivals New York City, USA….<\/p>\n

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Oscar-nominated screenwriter James Toback has signed on to rewrite John Travolta’s new Gotti family biopic with director Barry Levinson.<\/span><\/p>\n

The filmmaker and the writer teamed up on Bugsy in 1991; Toback is also the acclaimed director of When Will I Be Loved and documentary Tyson.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Gotti: Three Generations producer Marc Fiore tells WENN, “Everyone involved with the film is very excited to have James Toback onboard. His work with Barry Levinson on Bugsy resulted in a highly acclaimed film that was widely recognised for its original screenplay.”<\/span><\/p>\n

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Travolta will play mob boss John Gotti in the film, which will also feature Lindsay Lohan and Joe Pesci.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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