Exclusive: Whitney Peak and Inde Navarrette talk action film Trap House
Hitting theaters on Nov. 14 from Aura Entertainment is the action film Trap House, directed by Michael Dowse and starring Dave Bautista, Jack Champion, Bobby Cannavale, Sophia Lillis, Whitney Peak, Inde Navarrette, Kate del Castillo, Tony Dalton, Blu del Barrio, and Zaire Adam.
El Paso DEA Agent Ray Seale and his team infiltrate a drug trafficking operation run by notorious cartel boss ‘Guzman’. But things go wrong and one of his team is shot and killed. In the aftermath, the slain agent’s son, Jesse, is devastated and struggles financially having to move back to Spain with his mom. Ray’s own son, Cody feels sorry for Jesse and bands together a group of other DEA kids to utilize their skills and access to resources to enact revenge, stealing money from trap houses operated by the Guzman family.
As the teenage ring of thieves goes for riskier targets, the DEA and the cartel close in. Cody quickly realizes he’s entered them all into a deadly game, and when Ray Seale finds out the truth, he must desperately protect his son from the increasing danger that has resulted from their heists.
The screenplay is written by Gary Scott Thompson and Tom O'Connor; from a story by Gary Scott Thompson. It's produced by Dave Bautista, Rebecca Feuer, Sarah Gabriel, Marc Goldberg, Todd Lundbohm, Jonathan Meisner, Christian Mercuri, and Michael Pruss.
Peak is best known for her starring role in Max’s reboot of Gossip Girl, playing Zoya Lott. Navarrette is known for playing Estela De La Cruz in Netflix’s praised 13 Reasons Why and Sarah Cushing in The CW’s Superman & Lois.
Blackfilmandtv.com's Wilson Morales talks to Whitney Peak and Inde Navarrette on the action film Trap House.