The Apprentice: New Film Depicts Trump's Tumultuous 80s

Cannes Debut for Film Exploring Trump's Real Estate Empire

Breaking News: Star-Studded Biopic Premieres Amidst Real-Life Legal Battles

A star-studded film about former President Donald Trump's early real estate dealings has premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. "The Apprentice," directed by Ali Abbasi and written by Gabriel Sherman, features Sebastian Stan as Trump. The film explores the former president's rise to power in the 1970s and 80s, with a focus on his dealings in New York City.

The premiere comes as Trump faces ongoing legal battles in both the civil and criminal spheres. Amidst allegations of financial and election-related misconduct, the former president is currently preparing for a trial in New York. The Apprentice has sparked controversy and anticipation, with some critics praising its portrayal of Trump's early life and others questioning its timing and narrative.

In addition to Stan, the film boasts a cast that includes Maria Bakalova, Jeremy Strong, and Martin Donovan. It is expected to receive wide distribution later this year, potentially fueling further debate and discussion about Trump's legacy.