The controversial movie 'The Apprentice,' depicting a young Donald Trump, made a significant impact at Cannes but faces challenges in securing a U.S. distributor. Major studios, including indie distributors, have shown reluctance to bid on the film, with Netflix and other big streamers also passing on it. The film's team perceives the lack of U.S. distribution as a form of censorship.
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 https://t.co/y529Fx1g61
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None of the major U.S. studios are bidding on Donald Trump biopic "The Apprentice," including their specialty labels like Searchlight, Sony Pictures Classics or Focus. Even some of the most daring indie distributors like Neon aren’t offering a deal yet. https://t.co/mNYymTmoKb
None of the major studios are bidding on Donald Trump biopic "The Apprentice," including their specialty labels like Searchlight, Sony Pictures Classics or Focus. Even some of the most daring indie distributors like Neon aren’t offering a deal yet. https://t.co/mNYymTmWzJ
‘The Apprentice’: Netflix & All The Big Streamers & Studios Have Reportedly Passed On The Cannes Donald Trump Film https://t.co/BkE9SPYqhU https://t.co/FMtuzKPJRV
The team behind “The Apprentice” believe that their difficulty securing a U.S. distribution deal is analogous to censorship. https://t.co/mNYymTmWzJ
Remember when Hollywood wasn't filled with total wusses? The major distributors are passing on THE APPRENTICE, the Donald Trump origin story that premiered at Cannes. Details on the hunt for a U.S. buyer: https://t.co/WRjgoBMNyJ
A US release for Sebastian Stan's new Donald Trump movie The Apprentice is reportedly in jeopardy despite its critical response and Oscar buzz. https://t.co/7SbFgQ1XyH
Controversial Donald Trump Movie ‘The Apprentice’ Made a Splash in Cannes. Is Hollywood Too Scared to Release It? https://t.co/kcFlRtLFOg via @variety @TatianaSiegel27 @ElsaKeslassy @MattDonnelly
“The Apprentice,” a scathing portrait of a young Donald Trump, dominated Cannes Film Festival. But nearly two weeks after its premiere, the film still doesn’t have a U.S. distributor. Is Hollywood too scared to release it? https://t.co/dKGvCjYD9X
Controversial Donald Trump Movie 'The Apprentice' Made a Splash in Cannes. Is Hollywood Too Scared to Release It? https://t.co/dKGvCjY5kp