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Southside With You Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Oct. 8, 2016

Southside With You

Release Date: Friday, August 26, 2016 Limited

Director: Richard Tanne

Starring: Tika Sumpter Parker Sawyers

PG-13 Drama N/A

  • 4 / 5
81% 19%

Plot

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Plot
The film chronicles the first date of future President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Robinson. Obama, a then-Harvard Law summer associate, asks out an attorney from the prestigious corporate law firm where they both work. On the historic date, the two talk about politics and activism.
Cited as modified plot formulation from hollywoodreporter.com
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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Southside With You.

Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Richard Tanne last directed Chemical Hearts and Our Chemical Hearts. The film's writer Richard Tanne last wrote Chemical Hearts and The Roman.

Screenwriter
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Tika Sumpter

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Key Facts

  • Premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

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Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for brief strong language, smoking, a violent image and a drug reference
Runtime
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Language
English

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Release Dates

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Southside With You was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, August 26, 2016. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Mechanic: Resurrection, Don't Breathe and The Sea of Trees. As a limited release, Southside With You was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

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