Film depicts Donald Trump and Roy Cohn in the '70s and '80s. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Stan and Strong’s astonishing performances also deepen and develop over the course of the film.

The “Apprentice” stars and the director Ali Abbasi say their film is a “humanistic” treatment of the former president and his mentor, Roy Cohn.

Even in an election year, most seem to agree on one aspect about Ali Abbasi’s much-debated Donald Trump film “The Apprentice”: Sebastian Stan is a remarkably good Trump and Jeremy Strong is chillingly

The world is on fire, and I’m not that interested in laundry-folding content,' the 'Succession' actor says of his new role in 'The Apprentice.'

“The Apprentice,” directed by the Iranian-Danish filmmaker Abbasi and scripted by Gabriel Sherman, puts the Cohn-Trump relationship at its center, and in doing so, gives Strong and Stan two of the best roles of their careers. Strong calls Cohn “probably the single most fascinating person I’ve ever studied and interrogated and attempted to inhabit.”

Incluso en un año electoral, la mayoría parece estar de acuerdo en un aspecto de la muy debatida película de Ali Abbasi sobre Donald Trump, “The Apprentice”: Sebastian Stan es un Trump notablemente bu

Is it just my imagination, or is “The Apprentice” a pretty interesting movie? Less than a month before a U.S. presidential election, you’d expect an 11th-hour Trump biopic (which premiered earlier this year at the Cannes Film Festival) to settle for cheap smears and a bunch of propaganda.

Stan as a young Donald Trump and Strong as his mentor Roy Cohn are absolutely gripping in director Ali Abbasi's less-than-flattering cinematic portrait.