Overview
- The biopic, directed by Ali Abbasi and written by Gabriel Sherman, explores Trump's rise in the 1970s and 80s under the mentorship of Roy Cohn.
- Sebastian Stan stars as Donald Trump, with Jeremy Strong portraying Roy Cohn and Maria Bakalova as Ivana Trump.
- The trailer highlights Cohn's key principles: 'attack, attack, attack,' 'admit nothing, deny everything,' and 'claim victory, never admit defeat.'
- The film has faced legal threats and controversy from Trump's camp, who claim it sensationalizes falsehoods.
- The Apprentice will be released in theaters on October 11, ahead of the 2024 presidential election.