US EditionMelania Trump's documentary premieres at the Kennedy Center ahead of global release
The documentary offers rare behind-the-scenes access to Melania Trump's life during the 20 days before the 2025 inauguration, with a $40 million production budget, Amazon MGM said.
- On Jan. 29, the film premiered at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., and opens in theaters worldwide on Jan. 30, 2026.
- Filming began in December 2024 and Melania Trump was deeply involved in the project chronicling the 20 days before Donald Trump, President’s return.
- AmazonMGM Studios produced the film, which cost $40,000,000 and will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video after theaters, with producers Melania Trump, Marc Beckman and Fernando Sulichin and director Brett Ratner.
- The Trumps led a VIP guest list at the Kennedy Center premiere, joined by members of the president’s Cabinet and Congress, while President Donald Trump wrote, `'MELANIA, the Movie, is a MUST WATCH'.
- BoxOfficePro estimates a $2-5 million opening, but UK ticket sales and London debut suggest a tepid response, with costs reportedly $75 million.
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Donald Trump walked the red carpet with his wife when the documentary "Melania" premiered. But he responded "angrily" to a question from a journalist, writes the New York Times.
Trump says Melania has been 'more outspoken' this term at Trump Kennedy Center documentary premiere
Melania Trump documentary "MELANIA" premieres at Kennedy Center with President Donald Trump attending. The 104-minute film releases globally in theaters Jan. 30, 2025.
Big budget Melania film premieres
With tensions in Minneapolis still high and a possible US military strike on Iran looming, movers and shakers in the Trump administration took a timeout to attend a lavish event celebrating a big-budget documentary about first lady Melania Trump.
Trumps attend 'Melania' film premiere at the Kennedy Center ahead of global release
Melania Trump is capping her first year back as first lady with the global release of a documentary she produced about the 20 days leading up to husband Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
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