The film follows the rise of Donald Trump from the very start to the drama of election night, featuring a trove of never-before-seen footage. An intimate, behind the scenes look into the most shocking political upset in US history. It’s not too soon to be reminded how crazy this presidential campaign was and TRUMPED captures it all and shows how the most unlikely of candidates hijacked America’s political system. With a rise in nationalism around the world, the film acts as a cautionary tale for other democracies.
A SHOWTIME Documentary Films Original. Featuring and executive produced by expert political analysts John Heilemann, Mark Halperin and Mark McKinnon. Directed by Ted Bourne, Mary Robertson and Banks Tarver. Produced by Left/Right, a part of Red Arrow Entertainment Group.