That Super-Controversial Trump Biopic Finally Has A Release Date: Report
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"The Apprentice," which screened at Cannes, features a scene of Trump raping his first wife, Ivana.
The Donald Trump biopic that prompted the former president to threaten legal action has a planned Oct. 11 release date, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The show biz trade outlet reported Friday that Briarcliff Entertainment is distributing “The Apprentice,” and will enter the film in festivals before its theatrical premiere — just weeks before Election Day, when Republican nominee Trump seeks to regain the White House against Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
“Soooo excited to show the movie to its home audience!!!” director Ali Abbasi gushed on X on Friday. “America here we come.”
“The Apprentice” paints an unflattering portrait of the real estate mogul-turned-president as he rises to power. The plot follows a young, impressionable Trump, played by Sebastian Stan, learning from right-wing lawyer Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong) about the ruthlessness of Big Apple politics.
The film received an eight-minute ovation at the Cannes Film Festival in May, and caught the attention of its subject as salacious details about its contents emerged.
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