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Donald Trump Movie ‘The Apprentice’ Sells Around The World As Intrigue Remains Over U.S. Release

While intrigue surrounds the film's U.S. release prospects, international buyers have struck deals for the Sebastian Stan movie.

While intrigue continues to surround the film’s U.S. release prospects, Cannes Competition title The Apprentice, about Trump’s rise to power, has been sold to key independent distributors in a host of international markets where demand has been strong. Some of these deals were set before Cannes while others were inked on the Croisette where the film debuted last month to largely positive notices — stars Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong came in for particular praise — and became one of the talking points of the festival. Executive producers are Amy Baer, Mark H. Rapaport, Emanuel Nunez, Grant S. Johnson, Phil Hunt, Compton Ross, Thorsten Schumacher, Levi Woodward, Niamh Fagan, Gabriel Sherman, Grey Denny, James Shani, Noor Alfallah, Andy Cohen, Andrew Frank, Neil Mathieson, Lee Broda, Blair Ward, Anders Erdén.

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