See Obamas Prep for First Date in Southside With You Clip

The charming new clip for Southside With Youshows thePresident and First Ladys profound first date story.Its not a date, Michelle Robinson (Tika Sumpter) tells her teasing parents, while Barack Obama (Parker Sawyers) smoothly informs his mother about the meet-up. Shes tall, he says, urged to break down her looks.

Obama tells his mom that Michelle, his advisor at the firm, is from Chicago the side thats predominantly black and confirms, Yes, her skin is of the darker persuasion. Meanwhile, Michelle downplays the meet-up. Hes the summer associate I told yall about, the one from Harvard Law, she says. I mentioned I worked legal aid, and he invited me to a community event It doesnt get more romantic than broken plumbing and under-funded schools.

During an eventful outing including a stop at Chicagos Art Institute, a showing of Spike Lees 1989 classic, Do the Right Thingand a quaint ice cream parlor their relationship progresses. The clip also finds the couple dreaming of impacting positive change on the world. I just want to do more, Michelle says. So do I, Barack responds.

Southside With You is directed by Richard Tanne and executive produced by John Legend. The film hits theaters August 26th.