Southside with You

Southside with You

Southside with You

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Southside with You

2016

1h 20m

5.6(197 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

Chronicles a single day in the summer of 1989 when the future president of the United States, Barack Obama, wooed his future First Lady on an epic first date across Chicago's South Side.

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Social & External

Production Companies

IM Global

Get Lifted Film Co.

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Parker Sawyers

Barack Obama

Parker Sawyers

Acting

Tika Sumpter

Michelle Robinson

Tika Sumpter

Acting

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Unknown Role

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Acting

Phillip Edward Van Lear

Fraser C. Robinson

Phillip Edward Van Lear

Acting

Deanna Reed-Foster

Bernadette

Deanna Reed-Foster

Acting

Jerod Haynes

Tommy

Jerod Haynes

Acting

Gabrielle Lott-Rogers

Rafiqa

Gabrielle Lott-Rogers

Acting

Taylar Fondren

Janice

Taylar Fondren

Acting

Donn C. Harper

Curtis

Donn C. Harper

Acting

Preston Tate Jr.

Kyle

No Image

Acting

Fred Nance Jr.

Nance Residence

Fred Nance Jr.

Acting

Donald Paul

Bow Tie

Donald Paul

Acting

Jeremy Michael Pereira

Bar Patron

Jeremy Michael Pereira

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