Daniela Ruah, known for her role in NCIS: Los Angeles, will reunite with co-star Natalia del Riego in a new film titled …And Then She Was Gone. Del Riego previously played Ruah’s daughter in the popular CBS series. This upcoming film is based on the novel The Moonlight Child by Karen McQuestion and is set to explore themes of mystery and discovery.
About the Film
The narrative centers around a nineteen-year-old former foster child named Niki. As she adapts to life in her new home with Sharon Lemke, she and Sharon investigate a mysterious girl living next door. This investigation unveils a haunting truth that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
- Title: …And Then She Was Gone
- Source Material: The Moonlight Child by Karen McQuestion
- Main Cast: Daniela Ruah, Natalia del Riego
- Director: Tawnia McKiernan
- Production Start: Fall 2026
Key Contributors
In addition to Ruah, who will serve as an executive producer, Justin Kohlas has written the screenplay. The film is produced by Two Independent Eyes, with Christian Hall overseeing production. Kohlas will also executive-produce through his KimberMark production company.
Tawnia McKiernan, recognized for her directing work on shows like NCIS and The Walking Dead, will helm the film. Ruah expressed enthusiasm about the project, emphasizing her longstanding collaboration with Kohlas and the compelling nature of McQuestion’s story.
Production Team
- Executive Producers:
- Justin Kohlas
- Riccardo Maddalosso
- Producers:
- Christian Hall
- Two Independent Eyes
Natalia del Riego has recently appeared in the Netflix series The Abandons and featured in the film Hail Mary, which premiered at SXSW. The collaboration between Ruah and del Riego is anticipated to resonate with fans of NCIS: Los Angeles.
Upcoming Projects
Kohlas, who previously worked on NCIS: Los Angeles, is currently developing another project titled The Ledge: An Adventure Story of Friendship and Survival On Mount Rainier. This film will feature esteemed producers like Evan Hayes and MJ Grogan.
In her production ventures, Ruah is expanding her portfolio with Merkaba Films. As she moves forward with this new film, fans of both stars eagerly await their on-screen reunion.
