<p class="ingestion featured-caption">Sebastian Stan transforms into Donald Trump in "The Apprentice."Briarcliff Entertainment</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>Warning: Spoilers ahead for "The Apprentice," the new Donald Trump biopic.</li><li>The controversial movie opened in US theaters on October 11.</li></ul><p>"<a target="_blank" class="editor-rtfLink" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/the-apprentice-ali-abbasi-director-donald-trump-movie-challenges-2024-10">The Apprentice</a>" lets audiences know from the beginning that some of the events they're about to see have been "fictionalized for dramatic purposes."</p><p>The new Donald Trump biopic sees Marvel star <a target="_blank" class="editor-rtfLink" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/sebastian-stan-movies-ranked-2021-8">Sebastian Stan</a> portray a young Trump as he makes a name for himself in 1970s New York.</p><p>It focuses on his relationships with his mentor, the political fixer Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong); his father, Fred Trump (Martin Donovan); and his first wife, Ivana Trump (Maria Bakalova).</p><p>The controversial film faced a storied struggle to get into theaters in the US, with <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-threatens-lawsuit-apprentice-biopic-cease-desist-letter-2024-5">Trump attempting to block its release</a>.</p><p>After it eventually hit US theaters on October 11, the former president called it a "FAKE and CLASSLESS Movie."</p><p>Business Insider has taken a look at how accurate it really is.</p><p>A representative for Trump did not respond to a request for comment from Business Insider.</p>