Fresh
A small, successful sketch of now-great lives.
Dave Calhoun, Time Out
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.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
92%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Southside With You showcases a city as photogenic, dynamic, and charming as the lovers themselves.
Leah Pickett, Chicago Reader
Fresh
This is a small-scale romance with small ambitions but fairly big heart.
Zach Schonfeld, Newsweek
Fresh
President Obama's fans and haters alike will find something to enjoy in this slightly stilted yet oddly fascinating account of the Harvard law student's first date with Michelle Robinson, the woman who would eventually become his wife.
Matthew Lickona, San Diego Reader
Fresh
A gentle, rose-tinted piece of political nostalgia-one that glances at the divisions in American society, but still casts a optimistic view toward whatever's next.
David Sims, The Atlantic
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