Plot - The movie narrates the mid year 1989 evening when the future President of the United States of America Barack Obama wooed his future First Lady Michelle Obama on a first date over Chicago's South Side.
Motivated by Barack and Michelle Obama’s first date, Southside with You relates the astounding summer day in 1989 when a youthful law office named Barack Obama (Parker Sawyers) attempted to impress legal counselor Michelle Robinson (Tika Sumpter) amid a daylong date that took them from the Art Institute of Chicago to a screening of Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing to the site of their first kiss outside of a ice cream parlor.
| Nominated Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award |
Richard Tanne |
| Won Audience Award |
Best First Narrative Feature Richard Tanne |
| Nominated Grand Jury Prize |
Dramatic Richard Tanne |
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