The Apprentice (2024 film)

The Apprentice is a 2024 biographical drama film, directed by Ali Abbasi and written by Gabriel Sherman. It stars Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump and examines his career as a real estate businessman in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s, highlighting his relationship with attorney Roy Cohn, played by Jeremy Strong. The cast also includes Martin Donovan as Trump's father Fred, and Maria Bakalova as Trump's first wife, Ivana. An international co-production between Canada, Denmark, Ireland, and the United States, the biopic was announced in May 2018, but languished until Abbasi, Stan, and Strong joined in 2023.