Trump movie The Apprentice: 'I don't think it is a movie he would dislike,' says director

Ali Abbasi spoke at Cannes about his controversial new film, which the Trump campaign has said 'belongs in a dumpster fire' The protagonist of The Apprentice is a bully and a liar, a conman and a rapist. He rejects his sick brother, sexually assaults his doting wife and cuts a deal with the mafia in order to build a skyscraper. It's safe to assume that followers of Donald Trump won't relish the portrayal of their hero in Ali Abbasi's new film. As for Trump himself, though, the director suspects ...