Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong attended the New York premiere of "The Apprentice", a film detailing Donald Trump's rise to power in the 1970s and '80s.
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00:00For me as an actor, the interest was in trying to get to the bottom of who this person really
00:26is.
00:27Try to clear all the projections, impressions, misconceptions, and try to understand who
00:36he was, how did he get here, what did he want, and why is he doing this?
00:42Because he is a consequential public figure that we're all having to deal with, and I
00:45think we should know.
00:57Well, I've said before, it would be more fun for me, it would be more fun for him if we
01:02watch it together.
01:04I offer it, and I stand by my offer, and honestly I think there would be places where he would
01:11love the movie.
01:12I think he would find it entertaining, and also I wouldn't be surprised if he found some
01:18of his stuff less than entertaining.
01:21But you know, that's a mixed bag, I hold the mirror, if you don't like what you see, don't
01:26break the mirror.
01:33I mean, it's always difficult to do scenes like that.
01:36I think you always have to start with, are those scenes necessary, right?
01:42Are we all seeing on the same page?
01:44I think Ali, Maria, and myself certainly felt united in terms of how to approach it.
01:50I think we did our best with it, and I think we have to honor, like you said, what Ivana
01:56had spoken about at some point.