Becoming (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2020, Becoming is a documentary film directed by Nadia Hallgren, running about 89 minutes. “Your story is your power.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Join former first lady Michelle Obama in an intimate documentary looking at her life, hopes and connection with others.
Who’s in it. Becoming stars Michelle Obama as Self, Barack Obama as Self, Phoebe Robinson as Self and Sasha Obama as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Becoming has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Becoming page.
If you liked it. Fans of Becoming tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Becoming (2020)?
- In US, Becoming is available to stream on Netflix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Becoming worth watching?
- Becoming holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Becoming?
- Becoming stars Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Phoebe Robinson, Sasha Obama and Malia Obama.
- When was Becoming released?
- Becoming was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.