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Travolta's Cannes Style Steals Show, Not Just Film
20 May
Summary
- John Travolta and daughter Ella premiered his directorial debut.
- Travolta received an honor at Cannes but went viral for berets.
- The actor discussed his 1977 appearance on the TODAY show.

Actor John Travolta recently appeared on NBC's TODAY show, 27 years after his last visit, accompanied by his daughter, Ella Bleu Travolta. The pair attended the Cannes Film Festival to premiere 'Propeller One-Way Night Coach,' Travolta's first film as a director, in which Ella also stars. At Cannes, Travolta was honored with the Palme d'Or, but his stylish berets became a viral sensation.
During his interview, Travolta reflected on his 1977 appearance on the TODAY show, where he discussed his role in 'Saturday Night Fever.' Seeing a clip of his younger self, Travolta noted Ella's resemblance to their younger brother, Benjamin, and expressed pride in his past self. He explained his new director-inspired beret style as a deliberate choice for his role behind the camera at Cannes.
Travolta's new directorial venture, 'Propeller One-Way Night Coach,' premiered at Cannes on May 15 and is scheduled for a wide release on Apple TV on May 29.