Controversial Trump Biopic 'The Apprentice' Set to Hit Theaters

Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong star in a film exploring Donald Trump's rise, facing challenges and legal threats ahead of its release.

The Apprentice, directed by Ali Abbasi, explores Donald Trump's early years and his relationship with mentor Roy Cohn.
Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong portray Trump and Cohn, immersing themselves deeply into their roles for a transformative performance.
The film, which no major studio initially wanted to touch, is now being distributed by Briarcliff Entertainment.
The release comes just weeks before the U.S. election, adding to its controversial nature and potential political impact.
The filmmakers aim to humanize their subjects while confronting darker aspects of their characters' histories.