Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (2021)

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37

IMDb

6.7

/1162/

Trakt

65

/25/

TMDb

56

/7/

Letterboxd

3.6

/304/

Metacritic

72

/7/

RogerEbert

3.0

TMDB via JustWatch

Network: HBO

Episode Runtime: 99 min.

Season Runtime: 297 min.

Status: Ended

Certification: TV-14

Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (2021)

Season 1 (Aug. 3, 2021, midnight)

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

Genres: Biography, Documentary

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Watch Providers: HBO Max Amazon Channel , Max

Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (2021)

Season 1 (Aug. 3, 2021, midnight)

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

Genres: Biography, Documentary

Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.reference-to-barack-obama, imdb.political-career, imdb.american-politics, imdb.u-s-politician, imdb.democrat, imdb.president-of-the-united-states + 42 more, imdb.washington-d-c, imdb.political-leader, imdb.african-american-president, imdb.democratic-president, imdb.democratic-leader, imdb.president, imdb.democratic-politician, imdb.the-white-house-washington-d-c, imdb.politics, imdb.commander-in-chief, imdb.presidency, imdb.oval-office, imdb.african-american, imdb.politician, imdb.presidential-term, imdb.political-history, imdb.leader-of-the-free-world, imdb.black-president, imdb.political-change, imdb.election, imdb.african-american-politician, imdb.american-politician, imdb.united-states-of-america, imdb.senator, imdb.u-s-senator, imdb.congress, imdb.government, imdb.political-election, imdb.2008-u-s-presidential-election, imdb.campaign-speech, imdb.american-election, imdb.presidential-election, imdb.candidate, imdb.political-campaign, imdb.presidential-candidate, imdb.election-candidate, imdb.political-candidate, imdb.democratic-candidate, imdb.election-campaign, imdb.politics-documentary, imdb.hbo-max, imdb.hbo

Watch Providers: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Max

Network: HBO

Country: United States
Languages: English, Spanish

67

37

IMDb

6.7

/1162/

Trakt

65

/25/

TMDb

56

/7/

Letterboxd

3.6

/304/

Metacritic

72

/7/

RogerEbert

3.0

Peter W. Kunhardt
Director

Barack Obama
Himself

David Remnick
Himself

Jelani Cobb
Himself

Al Sharpton
Himself

Jesse Jackson
Himself

Michael Eric Dyson
Himself

Valerie Jarrett
Herself

David Axelrod
Himself

Aug. 3, 2021, midnight 0.0

S1E1 - Part 1

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.