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1. Kennedy (2023)
Documentary, Biography, History
A chronicle of John F. Kennedy's life, including his youth, ascension into politics, presidency, and his lasting impact on history.
Stars: Peter Coyote, Conan O'Brien, Gillian Sorenson, Chris Matthews
Votes: 257
2. 2016: Obama's America (2012)
PG | 87 min | Documentary
A documentary that examines the question, "If Barack Obama wins a second term, where will we be in 2016?"
Directors: Dinesh D'Souza, John Sullivan | Stars: Jay Bastian, Joe Biden, Cait Brasel, Gene Burris Jr.
Votes: 11,023 | Gross: $33.45M
3. American Dynasties: The Kennedys (2018)
60 min | Documentary, History
Explore the Kennedy family's rise to power and how personal relationships within the Kennedy dynasty shaped national and global events from the Cold War to the Wall Street crash.
Stars: Martin Sheen, Evan Thomas, J. Randy Taraborrelli, Barbara Perry
Votes: 516
4. Obama (2008–2010)
TV-14 | 2 min | Short, Comedy
Join President Barack Obama (Jordan Peele) as he addresses the nation on the important issues of 2008 and beyond as America's first black president.
Stars: Jordan Peele, Jane Shayne, Phil Powers
Votes: 109
5. Third Man Out (2005 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 99 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A gay detective is hired to find who has been been threatening a notorious member of the gay community noted for outing people.
Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Chad Allen, Sebastian Spence, Jack Wetherall, Woody Jeffreys
Votes: 1,221
6. Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (2021– )
Documentary, Biography
Multi-part documentary explores the journey of Barack Obama from his early upbringing to the 44th U.S. President, set against the backdrop of the country's unfolding racial history.
Stars: Al Sharpton, Ta-Nehisi Coates, David Remnick, Valerie Jarrett
Votes: 1,129
7. THE END: Inside the Last Days of the Obama White House (2017)
137 min | Documentary
A look into the last months of the Obama White House staffers and transition of power.
Director: Toby Oppenheimer | Stars: Kristen Bartoloni, Josh Earnest, Valerie Jarrett, Cody Keenan
Votes: 181
8. Obama (2020–2021)
Documentary
He told the country, "Yes We Can," but he walked into a cratering economy, faced two never-ending wars, confronted an epidemic of gun violence and met a surging partisan divide--all the ... See full summary »
Votes: 80
9. Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York (2023)
Documentary, History
Once a failing city that by 1990 had over 2,200 murders and 93,000 violent robberies annually, New York went on to be the revitalized word capital.
Director: Matthew Taylor | Stars: Nicole Gelinas, Michael Goodwin, Larry Mone, Fred Seigel
Votes: 28
10. President Obama: The Inauguration (2009 TV Special)
120 min | News
The story of the events leading up to and including the actual Inauguration of our 44th President, Barack Hussein Obama, on January 20, 2009.
Stars: Karen Allen, Jill Biden, Joe Biden, Adam Brookes
Votes: 105
11. Inside Obama's White House (2016)
59 min | Documentary
Through unique access to the President, his inner circle and his political rivals this four-part series tells the story of how Barack Obama tried to reshape the United States and the cost to himself, his party and the nation.
Stars: Paterson Joseph, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Rahm Emanuel
Votes: 255
12. A Mother's Promise: Barack Obama Bio Film (2008)
10 min | Documentary, Short
A biographical portrait of Barack Obama.
Director: Davis Guggenheim | Stars: Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Malia Obama, Michelle Obama
Votes: 41
13. Hating Obama (2014)
Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary
Hating Obama takes a thought provoking look at the hatred received by President Barack Obama while asking the central question: Is President Obama hated for his policies or because he's black?
Director: Marquis Smalls | Stars: Dami Akinnusi, Don Amiche, Ron Atine, Yolonda Brinkley
Votes: 98
14. Inside the Obama White House (2009 TV Special)
PG | 60 min | News
Here is your ticket inside the most powerful office in the world: the office of the President of the United States.
Director: Brett Holey | Stars: Barack Obama, Brian Williams
Votes: 30
15. We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (2009 TV Special)
113 min
Director: Don Mischer | Stars: Beyoncé, Joe Biden, Jack Black, Mary J. Blige
Votes: 137
16. President Barack Obama: The Man and His Journey (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary
Share the incredible, inspirational story of President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. See how one man inspired us with the refrain - "Yes We Can!" In this defining ... See full summary »
Director: Maria Arita Howard | Stars: Barack Obama, Blair Underwood, Hill Harper, Jesse Jackson Jr.
Votes: 48
17. Who Is Alvin Greene? (2010)
82 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
In 2010, an unemployed veteran with no money and no campaign experience stunned the political establishment by winning the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in South Carolina. ... See full summary »
Directors: Leslie Beaumont, David Garrett | Stars: Leslie Beaumont, Will Biggers, Tom Clements, James Clyburn
Votes: 18
18. Through the Ages: President Obama Celebrates America's National Parks (2016)
Short
Through the Ages: President Obama Celebrates America's National Parks transports you on a journey to Yosemite with President Obama as he honors the legacy of our country's national parks in... See full summary »
Directors: Félix Lajeunesse, Paul Raphaël
19. The Presidents: Obama (2022)
57 min | Biography
Leaders... Protectors... History-makers... There is one job at the top that guarantees your name in the history books. A job that pledges to defend the constitution and guard the free-world... See full summary »
Director: Jordan Hill | Stars: Lee Jagow, Natasha Linstaedt, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama
Votes: 12
20. Proudly We Stand: The Inauguration of Barack Obama (2009 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
This film documents the unprecedented excitement in Washington, D.C. in the days surrounding January 20, 2009, when Barack Obama was inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States. ... See full summary »
Director: Arron Kinser | Stars: Hashem Akbari, Sergia Louise Anderson, Gay Browne, Giancarlo Esposito
Votes: 13
21. Joe Biden: Comeback King (2020)
TV-G | 60 min | Documentary, Biography
Trace 76 years in the life of seasoned politician, Joe Biden, who now faces the biggest race of his life as he battles for the White House becoming the Comeback King.
Director: Finlay Bald | Stars: Joe Biden, Sharon Feingold
Votes: 38
22. BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration (2016 TV Special)
TV-G | 90 min | Music
A White House concert and celebration in honor of the 8-year Presidency of Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama.
Director: Chris Robinson | Stars: Regina Hall, Terrence Jenkins, Yolanda Adams, Angela Bassett
Votes: 39
23. PBS NewsHour Special: Questions for President Obama (2016 TV Special)
60 min | News
Director: Eric Siegel | Stars: Gwen Ifill, Barack Obama
24. Barack Obama
109 min | Documentary
Barack Hussein Obama is an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States. A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-American ... See full summary »
Director: Tina Wallace
25. Through the Fire: The Legacy of Barack Obama (2017 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 70 min | Documentary
Exploring the historic election of America's first African-American president and his two term in office.
Director: Phil Bertelsen | Stars: Jesse Williams, Michele Bachmann, Glenn Beck, Cornell Belcher
Votes: 19
26. Nightline: Barack Obama Elected 44th President (2009 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Barack Obama, Terry Moran, George Stephanopoulos, Cynthia McFadden
Votes: 14
27. NBC News Special: The Inauguration of Barack Obama (2009 TV Special)
News
Director: Jim Gaines | Stars: Barack Obama, Julia Boorstin, Tom Brokaw, George Bush
Votes: 14
28. The Obama Years: The Power of Words (2017 TV Special)
51 min | Documentary
Director: Jody Schiliro | Stars: David Axelrod, Douglas Brinkley, Jon Favreau, Doris Kearns Goodwin
Votes: 20
29. Hype: The Obama Effect (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 102 min | Documentary
A documentary detailing the various questions about Barack Obama's past, filmed before the 2008 presidential election.
Director: Alan Peterson | Stars: Saul Alinsky, Bill Ayers, Michael Barone, William J. Bennett
Votes: 104
30. Obama: Building the Dream (2020)
Documentary, Biography
He was elected as the 44th President of the United States simply for being Obama: voters, tired of what America had become, responded to his persona, his message and what he embodied - hope... See full summary »
Director: Finlay Bald | Star: Barack Obama
31. Right America: Feeling Wronged - Some Voices from the Campaign Trail (2009 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary
On the night Barack Obama was elected our 44th President, more than 58 million voters cast their ballots for John McCain. Journalist/filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi presents this first-person, ... See full summary »
Director: Alexandra Pelosi | Stars: Jonathan Alter, Carl Cameron, Katie Couric, Howard Fineman
Votes: 430
32. He's Our President Too: Barack Obama
90 min | Documentary | Announced
Director: Ryan Singh | Star: Eli Goree
33. The False Rape Timeline Calls Out Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (2021)
Short
When she became the youngest ever Member of Congress, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez looked as though she would become a stellar politician, but although charismatic and extremely photogenic, she... See full summary »
Director: Alexander Baron | Star: Alexander Baron
34. The People's House: Inside the White House with Barack and Michelle Obama (2017)
22 min | Short
The People's House takes you on a historic visit to President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama's White House. Through the transportive power of VR, the Obamas take you on an ... See full summary »
Directors: Félix Lajeunesse, Paul Raphaël
36. Informed Choice (2008)
5 min | Documentary, Short
A satire of the political process, kindergartners were asked to choose either John McCain or Barack Obama as their preferred 2008 presidential candidate based solely on a photo.
Director: Anthony Stampalia
38. Obama Reacts to Health Care Vote (2010)
Short, Comedy
Director: Justin Donaldson | Star: Jordan Peele
Votes: 16
40. Barack Obama: The Power of Change (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 108 min | Documentary
Obama speaks directly to us. He brings his friends Oprah Winfrey, Caroline Kennedy, Stevie Wonder and others along with him to deliver his message of change, hope and inspiration.
Director: Pearl Jr. | Stars: Tyson Beckford, Hill Harper, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama
Votes: 38
41. Obama Dream (2020)
TV-PG | 80 min | Documentary
The journalist Francesco Paravati, in 2008 decided to follow the Barack Obama presidential campaign in the United States.
Director: Francesco Paravati | Stars: Francesco Paravati, Naima Paravati
42. Obama: The President Who Inspired the World (2018 TV Movie)
Documentary
Matt Frei examines Barack Obama's life and career, a year after the end of his presidency.
Director: Mark Radice | Stars: Matt Frei, Barack Obama
Votes: 557
43. We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama (2010)
68 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The Election of President Barack Obama began on March 5, 1770 at the Boston Massacre with the death of Crispus Attucks.
Director: Terrell Taylor | Stars: Erika Alexander, Marvin Arrington Jr., Angela Bassett, Danny Glover
44. Obama (2008 Video)
20 min | Short, Comedy
Senator Barack Obama talks candidly about his politics, answers questions from his supporters, and discovers a new branch in his family tree.
Director: Fr3deR1cK Taylor | Star: Reggie Reg
Votes: 15
45. America's Journey: Inauguration Day 2009 (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 44 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Americans from across the country are heading to Washington, DC to be a witness to history. USA TODAY video journalists follow a number of unique stories to create a rich documentary as ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Elfers | Stars: Barack Obama, Elizabeth Alexander, Roscoe Brown, Aretha Franklin
Votes: 8
46. President Obama Inauguration Coverage (2009 TV Special)
News
Director: Marie NeJame | Stars: Elizabeth Alexander, Jill Biden, Joe Biden, George W. Bush
Votes: 14
47. 2008 Presidential Debates (2008– )
270 min | News
Senator Barack Obama, the Democratic nominee, and Senator John McCain, the Republican nominee, participate in debates during the 2008 presidential campaign.
Stars: Barack Obama, John McCain, Tom Brokaw, Bob Schieffer
Votes: 13
48. Barack Obama's American Rhapsody (2007 Video)
6 min | Short, Comedy
A hilarious and poignant music video political parody of Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody, centered around Decision 2008.
Star: Melinda Voss
49. Obama: The First 100 Days (2009 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
BET News takes an in-dept look at Barack Obama's first 100 days as the President of the United States of America and raises the critical question, "What has it meant for African Americans?"
Director: Tony Ducret | Stars: Tatyana Ali, Keith Boykin, Donna Edwards, Keli Goff
50. President Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Abe Deliver Remarks at Pearl Harbor (2016 TV Movie)
75 min | Documentary
Stars: Shinzo Abe, Barack Obama