The film was greeted with an 11-minute post-screening ovation at the Grand Theatre Lumiere.

But you know, the storm is not going away, the storm is coming, actually.

The worst times are to come.

The Apprentice world premiere, Cannes Film Festival

(From L) Julianne Forde, Ruth Treacy, Maria Bakalova, Ali Abbasi, Sebastian Stan, Amy Baer, Gabriel Sherman, Louis Tisne and Martin Donovan at ‘The Apprentice world premiere MondayGetty

Cate Blanchett, Cynthia Erivo and Oliver Stone were among the crowd applauding afterward.

Stone, who has made his share of political films, even offered a spot review.

Its a mentor-protege story that charts the origins of a major American dynasty.

‘The Apprentice’ movie with Jeremy Strong and Sebastian Stan

The real-life former POTUS is currently standing trial in a criminal hush-money case in New York.

Executive producers are Grant S. Johnson, Sherman and Amy Baer, in association with Kinematics as the financier.

International sales are being handled by Rocket Science with CAA and WME on domestic sales in Cannes.

Studiocanal recently acquired UK-Ireland rights.