He once gave orders that changed the world.
Now, hes giving suggestions that may help a film.
The film is being produced by Barack and Michelle Obamas production company,Higher Ground.

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And to hear an ex-president say youre off by a few details…
I thought I was off by a lot!
The fact that he said that scared the f out of me, Esmail said.

Obama said some of the plot points were too pessimistic, Esmail said.
Leave the World Behindpremieres in theaters on Nov. 22, and hits Netflix Dec. 8.