Jeremy Strong, Sebastian Stan
As The Apprentice Hits Theaters, Critics Say Sebastian Stan And Jeremy Strong’s Performances Trump Other Issues
Film depicts Donald Trump and Roy Cohn in the '70s and '80s. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Stan and Strong’s astonishing performances also deepen and develop over the course of the film.
Jeremy Strong and Sebastian Stan on 'The Apprentice': 'We're way out on a limb'
Even in an election year, most seem to agree on one aspect about Ali Abbasi's much-debated Donald Trump film "The Apprentice": Sebastian Stan is a remarkably good Trump and Jeremy Strong is chillingly riveting as the New York power broker Roy Cohn.
Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong Think Seeing ‘The Apprentice’ Before Election Day Is ‘Fortuitous’ and ‘Essential’
Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, and co-star Maria Bakalova speak to IndieWire at the NYC premiere of 'The Apprentice.'
Jeremy Strong and Sebastian Stan know the risks with 'The Apprentice'
“The Apprentice,” directed by the Iranian-Danish filmmaker Abbasi and scripted by Gabriel Sherman, puts the Cohn-Trump relationship at its center, and in doing so, gives Strong and Stan two of the best roles of their careers. Strong calls Cohn “probably the single most fascinating person I’ve ever studied and interrogated and attempted to inhabit.”
Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong Talk Becoming Donald Trump and Roy Cohn in The Apprentice
But make no mistake: The Apprentice is a warning. This is a movie, written by the journalist Gabriel Sherman, that will leave you chilled. Here is the story of Trump’s rise, the lessons he learned from Cohn, and a portrayal of power at all costs—what it drives a person to and how it corrupts.
Review: ‘The Apprentice’ has Sebastian Stan as a young Trump on the rise, mentored by Jeremy Strong’s Roy Cohn
Is it just my imagination, or is “The Apprentice” a pretty interesting movie? Less than a month before a U.S. presidential election, you’d expect an 11th-hour Trump biopic (which premiered earlier this year at the Cannes Film Festival) to settle for cheap smears and a bunch of propaganda.
Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong turn in riveting performances in 'The Apprentice'
Stan as a young Donald Trump and Strong as his mentor Roy Cohn are absolutely gripping in director Ali Abbasi's less-than-flattering cinematic portrait.
Jeremy Strong: ‘Hollywood was afraid of’ Trump film ‘The Apprentice’
"The Apprentice" star Jeremy Strong says "Hollywood was afraid" of his new film about Donald Trump in the 1970s and '80s.
Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong on the Donald Trump biopic 'The Apprentice'
Pief Weyman Sebastian Stan is a young Donald Trump in The Apprentice, in theaters Friday. The film follows Trump’s journey to become the man we know him as today, through his beginnings as the protégé
Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong Say Their Trump Movie Is a Tragedy, Not a Mockery
The “Apprentice” stars and the director Ali Abbasi say their film is a “humanistic” treatment of the former president and his mentor, Roy Cohn.
Anne Hathaway Shows Up to Support Her Friend Jeremy Strong at “The Apprentice” Premiere
Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong told PEOPLE in 2022 that their friendship dates back to working together on the 2019 movie ...
“The Apprentice” star Jeremy Strong says criticism of straight actors playing gay is 'absolutely valid'
The latest heterosexual thespian to weigh in on the issue is Jeremy Strong, who plays lawyer and political fixer Roy Cohn in ...
'The Apprentice' director shares the challenges of making a Donald Trump movie despite receiving a cease-and-desist letter from the former president
Director Ali Abbasi spoke to Business Insider about the backlash his film about Donald Trump, "The Apprentice," received ...
‘The Apprentice’ stars defend Trump depiction as ‘a radical act’
Is “The Apprentice” too sympathetic a portrayal of Donald Trump? Actors Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong believe that ...