Becoming

2020, Documentary, 1h 29m

74 Reviews 250+ Ratings

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It may not get as personal as some viewers might have hoped, but Becoming offers an uplifting look at a pivotal moment in its subject's public life. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

Former first lady Michelle Obama discusses her life, hopes and connections with others.
  • Rating:
    PG (Brief Language|Some Thematic Elements)
  • Genre:
    Documentary
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Nadia Hallgren
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Michelle Obama
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Barack Obama
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Nadia Hallgren
Director

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