Beyond its story of Donald Trump’s early years in business, “The Apprentice” traces his origins as a media celebrity.

The key storyline is that Trump becomes Cohn’s apprentice, learning underhanded ways of business and Machiavellian deal-making. Other figures said to have influenced Trump’s career, such as political adviser Roger Stone, get only cameos at best.

The controversial biopic stars Sebastian Stan as the former President in the early stages of his career, and it explains how he came to be the man he is today.

Donald Trump's latest outburst on Truth Social has drawn widespread attention, as he lashed out at The Apprentice, a newly released biopic about his rise in New York's real estate world. The former president's reaction to the film's portrayal of him and its timing ahead of the 2024 election has sparked controversy and a heated