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Southside With YouLists: Drama, Biopic, RomanceBrief Synopsis: "Southside With You 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." Overall Ranking: 1324 (Rank from 2016: # 52)
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Reviewer | Rating | Review |
Zach Murphy | 85 | (full review) |
Gorgon Reviews | 80 | (full review) |
Sober Film Critic James Brown | 80 | - Simple, elegant, and heartfelt, Southside With You is an earnest romantic comedy that captures the beginnings of our First Family with an unmistakable grace and dignity. (full review) |
Dan O'Neill | 80 | - Sweet and heartfelt, Southside With You works regardless of one’s political opinions or beliefs, making us all see a little more about Barack and Michelle Obama than ever expected. (full review) |
David Baruffi | 80 | (full review) |
Rob from GuysFilmQuest | 70 | |
Citizen Charlie | 61 | - Operating on a micro-budget, Richard Tanne shows us a decent 1989 and an intriguing first date. It’s not Richard Linklater’s Before Sunrise, the best first date yet filmed, but it’s a good starting point for the inevitable Obama movies to come. (full review) |