Barry
2016 · 1h 44m · Drama · United States of America · Rated 12 (DE)
Before he was Barack, he was Barry
A young Barack Obama forges his identity while dealing with race, divergent cultures and ordinary life as a New York City college student.
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Vikram GandhiWritten by
Adam Mansbach5.8Smart score
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1980sbiographycollege studentcolumbia universitynew york city
Rating12 (DE)
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