Studiocanal has unveiled the first trailer for director Ali Abbasi’s Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice.
Written by Gabriel Sherman, the film follows Sebastian Stan’s Donald Trump and his rise to fame as he learns from influential right-wing lawyer and political fixer Roy Cohn, played by Succession‘s Jeremy Strong. The Apprentice also stars Maria Bakalova as Ivana Trump and Martin Donovan as Fred Trump Sr.. Check out the trailer below…
The origins of Donald Trump are brought to life in a provocative, electrifying portrait of the man and his mentor, Roy Cohn – a notorious lawyer who will never let the truth get in the way of winning a fight. Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong star as Trump and Cohn respectively, with Maria Bakalova starring as Ivana Trump and acclaimed director Ali Abbasi (Border, Holy Spider) bringing a unique perspective to this gripping, darkly funny tale of greed, power and the dark art of the deal.
The Apprentice is in U.S. theatres from October 11, and UK cinemas from October 18th.