Watch Young Barack Obama Navigate New York City In The Trailer For An Upcoming Biopic

The Netflix film follows a college-aged Barack Obama through his junior year at Columbia University.

October 20, 2016

Netflix has released a brief trailer for their upcoming Barack Obama biopic, Barry. The film, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in September, is set in 1981 during Obama's junior year at Columbia University.

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In the trailer, we see a young Obama waiting for the subway, walking up the steps at Columbia, and walking around various New York City neighborhood like Harlem and Morningside Heights. In the final shot of the trailer, we get a look at Austrlian actor Devon Terrell, who plays 21-year-old Obama in the film.

Barry will be available to stream on December 16 via Netflix. Watch the film's trailer above.

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Watch Young Barack Obama Navigate New York City In The Trailer For An Upcoming Biopic