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Melania Trump's Documentary Sparks Controversy, Mixed Reviews

4/10/2026

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Melania Trump's documentary Melania, directed by Brett Ratner, premiered on Amazon Prime to a mixed response.
The film previously earned $16.7 million worldwide in theaters, accumulating 230 million streaming minutes and ranking seventh.
The film received a 10% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 98% audience score.
Democratic lawmakers, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, raised concerns about Amazon's compliance with federal anti-bribery laws related to the documentary.

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Melania Trump's documentary Melania, directed by Brett Ratner, premiered on Amazon Prime to a mixed response.
The film previously earned $16.7 million worldwide in theaters, accumulating 230 million streaming minutes and ranking seventh.
The film received a 10% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 98% audience score.
Democratic lawmakers, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, raised concerns about Amazon's compliance with federal anti-bribery laws related to the documentary.