Co-Produced by the Obamas: New Netflix Film Featuring Whoopi Goldberg

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Whoopi Goldberg (70) is filming a movie for Barack (64) and Michelle Obama’s production company. The Oscar-winning actress is taking on one of the lead roles in “Women Like Us,” a comedy developed as an original Netflix film. Two outfits that have never collaborated before are behind the project: Higher Ground, the media company of the former presidential couple, and Macro Film Studios from Charles D. King. Michelle Obama is on board as an executive producer, while King will serve as an executive producer for Macro. 15 Oscar NominationsMacro Film Studios is no stranger to Hollywood.