
Jon Voight’s plan for Hollywood published, recommends tariffs up to 120%

Donald Trump’s idea of movie tariffs was presented to him by Jon Voight, in a document called ‘Make Hollywood Great Again’.
It didn’t take a lot of dot joining to work out where Donald Trump’s announcement over the weekend came from. That’ll be the announcement of 100 percent tariffs on movies not made in America, that he decided to unload onto the world via his social media platform.
One of his three special envoys to Hollywood, actor Jon Voight, had popped along to see Trump and deliver his action plan over the weekend. It’s five pages long, so it’s unclear whether the US President has gone through it all. But skip to page two of the document, entitled ‘Make Hollywood Great Again’, and there’s a clause that notes:
‘If a US based production ‘could have been produced in the US’, but the producer elects...
It didn’t take a lot of dot joining to work out where Donald Trump’s announcement over the weekend came from. That’ll be the announcement of 100 percent tariffs on movies not made in America, that he decided to unload onto the world via his social media platform.
One of his three special envoys to Hollywood, actor Jon Voight, had popped along to see Trump and deliver his action plan over the weekend. It’s five pages long, so it’s unclear whether the US President has gone through it all. But skip to page two of the document, entitled ‘Make Hollywood Great Again’, and there’s a clause that notes:
‘If a US based production ‘could have been produced in the US’, but the producer elects...
- 5/7/2025
- by Simon Brew
- Film Stories
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