18 Best Shows Like Atlanta ...

18 Best Shows Like Atlanta ...

If you liked this one , you will for sure love these too! In this selection we highlight some of the best films that share a very similar mood to '', and are worth checking out.

1. The Mayor (2017)

22m Comedy

A struggling hip-hop artist runs for mayor to promote his mix-tape and wins.

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2. How to Make It in America (2010)

28m Drama Comedy

Trying to make a name for themselves in New York's competitive fashion scene, Ben Epstein and his friend and business partner Cam Calderon use their street knowledge and connections to bring their ambitions to fruition. With the help of Cam's cousin Rene, who is trying to market his own high-energy drink, and their well-connected friend Domingo, the burgeoning entrepreneurs set out to make it big, encountering obstacles along the way that will require all their ingenuity to overcome.

3. Bodied (2017)

4. Empire (2015)

43m Drama Music

A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.

5. Step Up: High Water (2018)

1h Drama

Twins Tal and Janelle relocate from Ohio to Atlanta, where at their new school High Water is always a beat.

6. Social Distance (2020)

23m Drama

Shot in isolation, this tragicomic anthology series features both dark and funny takes on how people strive to stay connected while staying apart.

7. School Dance (2014)

1h 25m Comedy Music Drama

High schooler Jason has found his dream girl—the gorgeous Anastacia. There’s just one problem: she doesn’t know he exists. If he can win a spot on the school’s hottest dance crew, Jason might have a shot. But before he does, he’ll have to overcome his battle-ax of a mother, survive Anastacia’s gangsta brother, and pass the crew’s initiation—in this fresh, sexy, and outrageously funny comedy.

8. Mozart in the Jungle (2014)

9. HAPPYish (2015)

30m Drama Comedy

Thom Payne is a 44 year-old man whose world is thrown into disarray when his 25 year-old "wunderkind" boss arrives, saying things like "digital," "social" and "viral." Is he in need of a "rebranding," or does he just have a "low joy ceiling?" Maybe pursuing happiness is a fool's errand? Happiness after all is pretty high bar. In a world as absurd as ours, maybe the best anyone can hope for is happyish.

10. Club of Crows (2015)

11. Garfunkel and Oates (2014)

20m Comedy

The comic/folk duo Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci hit prime time with their act in this scripted series for IFC. It follows hard-working underdogs trying to make their mark in comedy while muddling through messy dating scenarios, and doing so by performing one satirical (and often quite saucy) song after another. Nothing stops the ukulele- and guitar-wielding twosome from singing about life's unspoken truths, despite it leaving them detached from their peers. The series is titled after Lindhome and Micucci's band name, inspired by "two famous rock 'n' roll second bananas," Art Garfunkel and John Oates.

12. The Night Shift (2007)

25m Comedy

Næturvaktin, (The Night Shift), revolves around the lives of three employees working at the Shell petrol station in Laugavegur, Reykjavík. The three man night shift is made up of eccentric supervisor Georg Bjarnfreðarson, a committed Marxist, vegan, who has an admiration for everything Swedish. Ólafur Ragnar, a regular employee and a simple, well-meaning guy who dreams of fame and wealth. And Daníel Sævarsson, who after dropping out of medical school joins the team.What the three men don't know is due to this job how profoundly their lives will be forever linked.

13. Rita (2012)

38m Drama Comedy

Independent, outspoken and adored by her students, private school teacher Rita fares less well with adults.

14. Friday (1995)

1h 31m Comedy

Craig and Smokey are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking, looking for something to do.

15. CB4 (1993)

1h 29m Music Comedy

A "rockumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and don't apear to know as much about rap music as they claim... but a lack of musical ability in an artist never hurts sales, does it? You've just got to play the part of a rap star...

16. DAVE (2020)

1h 47m Romance Comedy

It follows Pat Reyes who is a hardworking hostel manager and online vegetable seller who trains her boss' hardheaded and exiled grandson as a hostel employee.

17. Let It Shine (2012)

1h 30m Family Music TV Movie

The film follows a shy, talented musician who pens romantic hip-hop verses only to stand idly by as they're delivered to the girl of his dreams by a proxy, his best friend. Disney Channel original movie.

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