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Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union

2021

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EP1 Part 1 Aug 03, 2021

A look back at Obama's upbringing, his early days in Hawaii, and his pursuit of higher education at Columbia University and Harvard Law School. Through archival interviews, Obama reflects on the impact of an estranged father, growing up biracial, and his evolving relationship with the Black community in Chicago, where he worked as a community organizer.
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EP2 Part 2 Aug 04, 2021

After announcing his bid for the White House, Obama faces constant pressure on the campaign trail to define his identity.
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EP3 Part 3 Aug 05, 2021

As president, Obama confronts formidable hurdles with a divided Congress and faces criticism as the nation grapples with police brutality.​
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6.7| 0h30m| TV-14| en
Synopsis

President Obama's personal story and his vision for America, set against the backdrop of the country's racial history.

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PlatinumRead Just so...so bad
HeadlinesExotic Boring
Glucedee It's hard to see any effort in the film. There's no comedy to speak of, no real drama and, worst of all.
Orla Zuniga It is interesting even when nothing much happens, which is for most of its 3-hour running time. Read full review