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Southside with You
1h 20min
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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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Original Title
Southside with You
Critics & Audience Score
4.3
Total Votes
191
Release Year
2016
Runtime (Duration)
1h 20min
Production Budget
$1.5M
Box Office Revenue
$6.6M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$5.1M
Casting
Actors

Parker Sawyers
Barack Obama

Tika Sumpter
Michelle Robinson

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Phillip Edward Van Lear
Fraser C. Robinson

Deanna Reed-Foster
Bernadette

Jerod Haynes
Tommy
Gabrielle Lott-Rogers
Rafiqa

Taylar Fondren
Janice

Donn C. Harper
Curtis
Preston Tate Jr.
Kyle
Fred Nance Jr.
Nance Residence

Donald Paul
Bow Tie

Alex Zelenka
Museum goer

Jeremy Michael Pereira
Bar Patron
Crew

Richard Tanne
DIRECTOR
Stephen James Taylor
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Richard Tanne
SCREENPLAY

Tika Sumpter
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Richard Tanne
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

John Legend
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Stephanie Allain
PRODUCER
Tracey Bing
PRODUCER

Patrick Scola
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Micaela Cain
FOLEY EDITOR
Richard Ziegler
MUSIC EDITOR

Rukey Styles
HAIR DEPARTMENT HEAD
Tracy 'Twinkie' Bird
CASTING
Marty Hechinger
GAFFER
Ryan Briley
ADR SUPERVISOR
Kate Grube
ASSISTANT COSTUME DESIGNER
Xander Lott
DIALOGUE EDITOR
Lucio Seixas
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Adri Siriwatt
ART DIRECTION
Joshua Adeniji
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Trevor Gates
SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR
David Schulhof
MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Andrea C. Pabon
SET COSTUMER
E. Gedney Webb
MUSIC EDITOR
Benjamin Gieschen
FOLEY EDITOR

Evan Schiff
EDITOR
Megan Spatz
COSTUME DESIGN
Jessica Williams
MAKEUP DEPARTMENT HEAD

John Legend
EXECUTIVE MUSIC PRODUCER

Michael Thomas James
DAILIES TECHNICIAN