Provocative Trump Movie ‘The Apprentice’ Will Hit U.S. Theaters Before Election

The Apprentice, director Ali Abbasi’s new film about a young Donald Trump played by Sebastian Stan, is set for an October release date in theaters across the United States. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film’s been picked up by distributor Briarcliff Entertainment, with a tentative release date of October 11.

This is despite the fact that Trump and his backers have actively to block its release in the U.S. altogether. After the film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20...