Southside with You 2016

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Southside with You is a charming film that beautifully captures the essence of a budding romance between Barack Obama and Michelle Robinson. The movie skillfully portrays their first date in Chicago in 1989, offering a glimpse into their personal lives before they became the iconic political figures we know today. The chemistry between the two leads is palpable, and their interactions are both genuine and heartwarming. Overall, Southside with You is a delightful and insightful look at the early days of a historic relationship.

The film successfully combines romance and politics in a subtle and engaging way, making it a mustwatch for fans of Barack and Michelle Obama, as well as those who appreciate a wellcrafted love story. The attention to detail in recreating the atmosphere of 1980s Chicago adds to the authenticity of the film, immersing viewers in the world of the future First Couple. Southside with You is a touching and enjoyable cinematic experience that leaves a lasting impression, celebrating the power of love and shared values in shaping history.

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Michelle Robinson

Barack Obama

Marian Robinson

Phillip Edward Van Lear Phillip Edward Van Lear

Fraser Robinson III

TayLar TayLar

Janice

Jerod Haynes Jerod Haynes

Bernadette

Preston Tate Jr. Preston Tate Jr.

Tommy

Donn Carl Harper Donn Carl Harper

Rafiqa

Tom McElroy Tom McElroy

Kyle

Stephanie Monday Stephanie Monday

Curtis

Eric Morgan Stuart Eric Morgan Stuart

Avery Goodman

Deborah Geffner Deborah Geffner

Laura Goodman

Tony E. Brown Tony E. Brown

DJ Eric

David Dion Collier David Dion Collier

Toot

Angel Knight Angel Knight

Community Church Meeting Attendee

David Leon Collier David Leon Collier

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