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Is the Apprentice Movie Fired?
Jun 25, 2024
Political reporter, Jake Lahut, discusses the controversy surrounding 'The Apprentice' movie, financed by Dan Snyder and facing hurdles for a US release due to cease-and-desist letters from Trump's attorneys. The podcast explores the challenges faced by the director in securing distribution, the origin story of the film, and the complexities of releasing a movie featuring a former politician.
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- Dan Snyder's veto power may prevent The Apprentice movie from being screened in the US.
- Legal threats from Trump's attorneys have posed challenges for the US distribution of The Apprentice movie.
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The Apprentice: A Controversial Biopic on Donald Trump
The Apprentice, a biopic about Donald Trump, had a significant impact at the Cannes Film Festival with its exploration of Trump's rise to power under the influence of his mentor, Roy Cohn. The film portrays Trump's journey to understanding power through deceitful means in 1970s and 1980s New York, shaping his moral code through questionable tactics.
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