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Get Rich or Die Tryin'

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

If you think you know the story... You don't know the man.

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A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.
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2005-11-09
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$40M
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$46M

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  • The Show - A documentary exploring the lives and careers of notable hip-hop artists.
  • My Mic Sounds Nice - A documentary chronicling the history of women in hip-hop and their contributions.
  • The Life of an American Idiot - A documentary that follows a young artist's journey in the music industry, including hip-hop.
  • Unchained: The Untold Story of Freestyle Motocross - Highlights the intersection of extreme sports and hip-hop culture.
  • Why It Hurts - A documentary focused on the emotional and mental struggles of artists, including hip-hop musicians.
  • Funk Fest - Showcases the connection between funk music and hip-hop culture.
  • KRS-One: A History - A documentary about the legendary rapper KRS-One and his contributions to hip-hop.
  • Rap vs. Rock - Examines the rivalries and connections between these two influential music genres.
  • The Hip-Hop Project - A documentary following a group of at-risk youths in their journey to create a hip-hop album.
  • The Road to Stardom with Missy Elliott - A reality show focused on aspiring female rappers looking to make their mark in hip-hop.
  • Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes - A documentary that critically analyzes hip-hop culture and its impact on society.
  • When the Music Stops - An indie film exploring the lives of musicians, including hip-hop artists.
  • The Black Godfather - A documentary that covers the life of Clarence Avant and his impact on the music industry.
  • Bitch, I’m Madonna! - A documentary following Madonna's 'Rebel Heart' tour, showcasing collaborations with hip-hop artists.
  • L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later - Explores the social factors surrounding the 1992 Los Angeles riots, including hip-hop's voice.
  • The Get Down: Part 1 - Focuses on the rise of hip-hop in a drama format set in the 1970s Bronx.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:42:46

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Black Caesar List

  • Super Fly - Features a stylish drug dealer navigating the criminal underworld.
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  • Cotton Comes to Harlem - A blend of comedy and crime, showcasing African American culture and a heist.
  • The Mack - Follows a pimp's rise and fall, highlighting urban life and struggles.
  • American Gangster - True story of a heroin dealer in 1970s Harlem, featuring crime and redemption.
  • New Jack City - Explores the rise of a drug lord and his empire during the crack epidemic.
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  • Scarface - Chronicling the rise and fall of a Cuban drug lord in Miami.
  • Boyz n the Hood - Explores crime and violence in South Central Los Angeles.
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  • Training Day - Follows a rookie cop's harrowing first day with a corrupt veteran officer.
  • Sugar Hill - A story of two brothers involved in the drug trade and their struggles.
  • Set It Off - Follows four women who rob a bank to change their circumstances.
  • Get Rich or Die Tryin' - A semi-autobiographical film about a drug dealer turned rapper's journey.
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  • The Wire - A gritty series exploring the drug trade and law enforcement in Baltimore.
  • Empire - A look into the urban drug world from the perspective of a music executive.
  • South Central - A former gang member tries to keep his son out of the life he left behind.
  • American Pimp - Documentary offering insights into the lives of pimps and their businesses.
  • Chi-Raq - A musical that addresses violence in Chicago and the war on crime.
  • Juice - Centers on friendship and betrayal in the context of street culture and crime.
  • King of New York - A crime film about a drug lord trying to take back his city from rival gangs.
  • Blow - The rise and fall of drug kingpin George Jung, showcasing the drug trade's impact.
  • Midnight Cowboy - An exploration of the struggles of two hustlers in New York City.
  • Menace II Society - Explores the harsh realities and decisions in inner-city life and crime.
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  • Snowfall - A television drama focused on the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in 1980s Los Angeles.
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  • Rocky - Themes of overcoming adversity and fighting against the odds resonate throughout the film.
  • City of God: 10 Years Later - A documentary revisiting the impact of the film on the real-life individuals from the story.
  • Lords of Chaos - Explores the violent rise of a black metal band amidst crime and chaos.
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  • Killing Them Softly - Crime drama centered around a heist gone wrong and the criminal underworld's reactions.
  • Higher Learning - A film that deals with racial tensions and personal struggles in a university setting.
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Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:47:56

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Tupac: Resurrection List

  • Notorious - A biographical film about the life of rapper Notorious B.I.G., exploring similar themes of fame and personal struggles.
  • Straight Outta Compton - Tells the story of N.W.A., a hip-hop group that changed the landscape of music, similar to Tupac's impact.
  • The Defiant Ones - A documentary series about the relationships between hip-hop and music producers, including insights into famous artists.
  • 8 Mile - A drama film about the struggles of an aspiring rapper in Detroit, showcasing the hardships of the music industry.
  • Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest - A documentary exploring the rise and challenges of a significant hip-hop group, paralleling Tupac's story.
  • I Am Tupac - A documentary that highlights the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur in detail.
  • The Get Down - A dramatic series about the rise of hip-hop in the 1970s, capturing the culture and struggles of urban life.
  • Rapture - A documentary series profiling contemporary hip-hop artists and their journey in the music scene.
  • Kanye West: The Storm - A documentary about Kanye West's impactful journey in the music industry, exploring similar themes of fame and controversy.
  • Lil' Wayne: The Carter - A documentary showcasing rapper Lil' Wayne's life and career, exploring similar themes of success and struggles.
  • Michael Jackson: This Is It - A documentary showcasing the preparation behind a major artist's final concert, paralleling the struggles of fame.
  • Hip-Hop Evolution - A documentary series that traces the origins and history of hip-hop, reflective of Tupac's contribution to the genre.
  • Fallen Angels - A film that intertwines narratives of loss and broken dreams, similar to themes often explored in Tupac’s music.
  • The Last Dance - A documentary series focusing on Michael Jordan's career, showcasing the intersection of sports and fame, like Tupac.
  • All Eyez on Me - A biographical film dramatizing the life of Tupac Shakur himself, similar to 'Tupac: Resurrection'.
  • American Gangster - A film that depicts the life of a drug lord, exploring themes of crime and fame similar to those in Tupac's story.
  • Get Rich or Die Tryin' - A semi-autobiographical film about a rapper’s rise to success and the struggles faced along the way.
  • Cam'ron: Killa Season - A film that combines drama and music, depicting themes of life as an artist in a tough environment.
  • How High - A stoner comedy that also touches on the culture of hip-hop, showcasing similar characters and storytelling.
  • Hustle & Flow - A film about a Memphis pimp who tries to become a rapper, highlighting struggles similar to those faced by Tupac.
  • The Bronx is Burning - A mini-series that encapsulates the socio-political environment in NYC, relevant to Tupac's narrative.
  • Empire - A drama series about a hip-hop music and entertainment company, focusing on themes of ambition and family.
  • The Chi - A series that portrays life in Chicago's South Side, closely relating to themes found in Tupac's music.
  • The Wire - A gritty portrayal of life in Baltimore, encompassing themes of crime, street life, and social issues found in hip-hop.
  • Belly - A film that portrays the ambitions of street hustlers, exploring themes of crime and the pursuit of success.
  • Paid in Full - A crime drama based on real events that depicts the drug trade in Harlem, reflecting similar struggles to Tupac's experiences.
  • City of God - A powerful film that depicts life in a Brazilian favela, showcasing the struggles of youth similar to Tupac's stories.
  • The Autobiography of Malcolm X - A documentary exploring the life of Malcolm X, highlighting themes of identity and social justice relevant to Tupac.
  • Rumble in the Bronx - Though primarily an action film, it portrays elements of urban life and struggles faced in tough environments.
  • Beyond the Beats - A documentary exploring life as a producer in the music industry, with parallels to artists like Tupac.
  • Riding the Bus with My Sister - A drama highlighting personal struggles and family issues, resonant with the themes in Tupac's narrative.
  • A Bronx Tale - A coming-of-age story that includes themes of crime and life in the streets, relevant to the struggles in Tupac's life.
  • Boyz n the Hood - A powerful film that touches on the struggles of growing up in a violent community, resonating with Tupac’s messages.
  • Friday - A comedy that portrays life in South Central Los Angeles, embedding elements of the hip-hop community.
  • Juice - A coming-of-age film centered around youth in the gun culture of urban America, relatable to Tupac's life and art.
  • Waves - A contemporary drama that explores family and personal struggles amidst a backdrop of music culture.
  • All Eyez on Me: The Life and Legacy of Tupac Shakur - A detailed documentary that covers the life of Tupac and the context of his music.
  • City of Men - A drama that explores life in the favelas of Brazil, highlighting youth struggles similar to themes in Tupac's work.
  • Malcolm X - A biographical film about the life of Malcolm X, which resonates with Tupac's influences and themes of activism.

Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:08:47

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  • Positive K: I Got a Man - The story of an artist navigating relationships much like Trouble Man's personal struggles.
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  • Car Wash - A slice-of-life comedy that encapsulates urban culture and social commentary.
  • New Jersey Drive - Delves into youth culture and crime in urban settings with a gripping narrative.
  • Clockers - Explores drug trade and crime in an urban setting, similar to Trouble Man's themes.
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  • Paper Soldiers - Focuses on street culture and crime, with a mix of humor and realistic themes.
  • Belly - An exploration of street life and crime with a stylized approach and strong themes.
  • American Pimp - A documentary that explores the lives of pimps, echoing themes of empowerment and struggle.
  • Boyz n the Hood - A powerful depiction of urban life and youth crime with deep social messages.
  • The Wire - A realistic portrayal of life in Baltimore with complex characters and crime themes.
  • Empire - Focuses on crime and family dynamics in the drug trade like Trouble Man.
  • Get Rich or Die Tryin' - Story of a hip-hop artist's rise from crime, touching on similar themes of struggle.
  • Scarface - An iconic crime drama about ambition and violence in the drug trade.
  • Set It Off - Focuses on four women's lives and their descent into crime, reflecting similar hardships.
  • Training Day - A thrilling look at crime and morality within the police force in an urban environment.
  • Sons of Anarchy - Explores themes of loyalty and crime within a motorcycle club, similar to urban struggles.
  • The Night Of - A miniseries that delves into the criminal justice system and its impact on lives.
  • Ray - Biographical film of Ray Charles showing struggles in a harsh social environment.
  • The Deuce - Takes a look at the rise of the adult film industry in the 1970s and its impact on society.
  • Empire State - A crime drama based on a true story that highlights crime in urban settings.
  • Colors - Explores gang culture and violence within urban environments.
  • Snowfall - Depicts the early days of the crack epidemic in Los Angeles, with deep character studies.
  • Hustle & Flow - Focuses on a street hustler's journey to success in the music industry with gritty undertones.
  • Paid in Full - A film about drug dealing and friendships, echoing the themes of Trouble Man.
  • City of God - A powerful film depicting life in a Rio de Janeiro favela, blending crime with personal stories.
  • The Sopranos - A deep dive into the complexities of crime, family, and morality within a mafia context.
  • Narcos - A series focused on drug cartels and law enforcement, exploring crime and its repercussions.
  • Pulp Fiction - Engages with crime and morality through interconnected stories of Los Angeles underworld.
  • Biker Boys - Explores underground motorcycle culture, reflecting on themes of community and conflict.
  • Brooklyn's Finest - The lives of three cops and a drug dealer intertwine, highlighting crime's impact on character.
  • The Corner - A miniseries exploring life on the streets and the drug epidemic in Baltimore.
  • Ray Donovan - Follows a fixer for the rich and famous, dealing with crime and personal demons.
  • Justified - A modern Western that deals with crime and justice in a gritty, realistic manner.
  • Fargo - A blend of crime and black comedy, showcasing morally ambiguous characters.

Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:34:20

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  • Rocky - The classic boxing film that showcases determination, struggle, and personal triumphs.
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  • Bleed for This - Based on true events, it tells the story of a boxer who makes a remarkable comeback after a near-fatal accident.
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  • The Mechanic - While not a boxing film, it shares themes of redemption and personal battles interwoven with physical confrontations.
  • Never Back Down - Focuses on martial arts and personal growth, dealing with issues of bullying and self-discovery.
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  • Grudge Match - A humorous take on aging boxers returning to the ring, explores themes of rivalry and redemption.
  • Hands of Stone - The story of a famous boxer, Roberto Duran, with themes of ambition, struggle, and personal battles.
  • The Wrestler - Focuses on an athlete's struggles and comebacks, similar to a boxer's life, with personal demons at the center.
  • Fighter - Deals with the world of combat sports and the emotional weight the athletes carry.
  • The World’s Fastest Indian - Though not about boxing, it captures the spirit of perseverance and dedication to a sport.
  • Brawler - A drama that covers combat sports and the personal issues the fighters endure.
  • Get Rich or Die Tryin' - A story about a rapper’s struggles that parallels themes of fighting against the odds.
  • Pound of Flesh - A story of vengeance and martial arts, exploring themes of redemption and fight for survival.
  • No Retreat, No Surrender - While more martial arts-oriented, it also features themes of determination in fighting.
  • Fighting - Covers underground fighting and the struggles associated with it in a gritty urban setting.
  • Against the Ropes - Centers around a female boxing manager who faces personal and professional challenges in the fight industry.
  • Choke - Explores personal struggles in a world surrounding combat sports, diving deep into character development.
  • Fight Club - Explores themes of violence and personal struggle in a brutal context, though in a different format.
  • Cyborg Cop - Action-packed, exploring themes of redemption and personal battles in a fighting context.
  • Street Fighter - Focuses on martial arts and personal rivalries, similar in tone to combat sports films.
  • The Last Stand - While more action-oriented, it shares themes of personal redemption and fight against the odds.
  • The Count of Monte Cristo - Not a fighting film but showcases themes of revenge and resilience that can mirror a fighter's journey.
  • Death Race - Although about racing, it has similar themes of fighting for survival and personal challenges.
  • Lionheart - Focuses on underground fighting, showcasing a fighter who seeks justice and personal redemption.
  • Bloodsport - An iconic martial arts film that explores themes of competition and perseverance.
  • Hard Times - A gritty depiction of street fighting in the Great Depression, with strong themes of survival.
  • Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown - Continues themes of resilience and personal challenge through combat sports.
  • The Brawler - Focuses on an ex-boxer facing his past and the violence of the fighting world.
  • Pacific Rim - Combines fighting with personal struggle, showcasing battles against overwhelming odds.
  • Fists of Fury - Classic martial arts film focusing on personal strength and justice in the world of combat.
  • King of the Jungle - A unique look at the life of an underground fighter, focusing on personal struggles.
  • Spider-Man: Homecoming - While superhero-focused, it features themes of self-discovery and personal growth through conflict.

Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:22:49

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  • New Jack City - Focuses on the drug trade and features strong themes of ambition and moral conflict.
  • Juice - Centers on friendship and the journey of young men in a tough urban environment.
  • The Wire - A gritty, realistic portrayal of the drug trade in Baltimore and its effects on communities.
  • American Gangster - Follows a drug lord's rise in the 1970s, dealing with similar themes of power and downfall.
  • City of God - A powerful narrative about life in the favelas of Brazil, focusing on crime and poverty.
  • Menace II Society - Explores inner-city life and the consequences of violence and crime among youth.
  • Boys n the Hood - Focuses on the lives of young men in South Central LA, highlighting friendship and social struggles.
  • Ice Cube's Friday - Mixes humor with serious issues in urban life, presenting a slice of life in the neighborhood.
  • The Sopranos - Examines the life of criminals and moral complexities in a modern setting, similar in tone and themes.
  • Empire - Follows a music and entertainment empire built on crime and personal relationships.
  • Hustle & Flow - Centers on a struggling musician trying to succeed in the music industry amidst urban struggles.
  • The Departed - Features crime, deception, and moral ambiguity, similar to the themes found in Belly.
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  • Boyz n the Hood - Explores friendship, loyalty, and the harsh realities of urban life in America.
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  • All Eyez on Me - Follows the life of Tupac Shakur, touching on themes of fame, struggles, and the music industry.
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  • Dangerous Minds - Focuses on a teacher's influence on troubled youths, paralleling themes of guidance and change.
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  • Training Day - A deep dive into crime and morality within law enforcement, exploring power dynamics.
  • Narcos - A series that chronicles the history of drug trafficking in Colombia, filled with tension and power struggles.
  • Power - Follows a nightclub owner who lives a double life as a drug kingpin, reflecting similar lifestyle themes.
  • The Night Of - Explores the criminal justice system and urban life, focusing on the impact of crime on individuals.
  • Blood In Blood Out - A powerful narrative about gang life and personal redemption, with strong dramatic elements.
  • Fresh - A coming-of-age story focused on drug dealing and survival in a tough neighborhood.
  • Chicagoland - A documentary series that explores life in Chicago, touching on crime and community issues.
  • Street Kings - Follows a police officer involved in the crime world, delving into themes of betrayal and survival.
  • The Shield - Explores the lives of corrupt police officers and the drug underworld, similar to urban crime dramas.
  • Ozark - Involves crime, money laundering, and family dynamics in a tense, dramatic narrative.
  • American Made - Based on a true story involving drug smuggling and the consequences tied to it.
  • Rise of the Footsoldier - A crime drama surrounding the life of a football hooligan, highlighting violence and loyalty.
  • Doubt - While dealing with religious themes, it shows the impact of personal choices in darker surroundings.
  • The Godfather - A timeless classic focused on crime families, morality, and the impacts of the drug trade.
  • Blow - The story of drug trade and the life of a drug dealer, featuring themes of ambition and loss.
  • The Chi - A series depicting life in Chicago's neighborhoods, with a focus on friendships and struggles.
  • The Italian Job - Centers around heists, showing themes of crime, teamwork, and ambition.
  • Ballers - Delves into the world of professional sports, intertwined with personal ambitions and challenges.
  • Gomorrah - An Italian series that reveals the inner workings of the Camorra crime syndicate.
  • Straight Outta Compton - A biographical film depicting the rise of N.W.A., exploring music, crime, and hardship.

Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:00

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  • The Wire - Both explore themes of urban crime and corruption in a gritty city environment.
  • The Departed - Focuses on crime, double lives, and the struggles between law enforcement and organized crime.
  • Sicario - Examines the drug war and moral ambiguity within law enforcement.
  • American Gangster - Based on true events, it tells the story of crime in a city and the pursuit of justice.
  • Shottas - Centers on Jamaican gangsters and their struggles, similar urban crime elements.
  • Live by Night - Set in the Prohibition era, focuses on crime syndicates and their operations.
  • City of God - Explores violent crime in a large urban setting, chronicling the rise of gangs.
  • Dead Presidents - Involves heists and the impact of crime on personal lives during a turbulent time.
  • Training Day - Follows a rookie cop navigating the complexities of police work in a crime-ridden city.
  • Reservoir Dogs - A crime film that delves into the heist culture and its fallout.
  • The Town - Features a group of thieves and the law enforcement's attempts to catch them.
  • Scarface - A classic crime drama about the rise and fall of a drug lord in Miami.
  • Blow - Follows the life of a drug dealer and the associated criminal underworld.
  • A History of Violence - Explores the implications of violence and criminal life on a small-town family.
  • Narcos - Television series focused on drug cartels and the efforts to take them down.
  • Queen of the South - Follows a woman who rises in the male-dominated world of drug trafficking.
  • Empire - Tells the story of a successful music and entertainment company with crime ties.
  • Power - Centers around a drug dealer trying to escape his past while running a nightclub.
  • We Own This City - Deals with police corruption and the drug trade within a city environment.
  • Snowfall - Explores the origins of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles.
  • The Night Of - A crime drama tackling the complexities of a murder case and its aftermath.
  • Bloods - A story of two friends caught up in a criminal world, highlighting loyalty and betrayal.
  • Pulp Fiction - A darkly comedic take on crime and the criminal underworld.
  • Get Rich or Die Tryin' - A semi-autobiographical story about a rapper's rise from crime to success.
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Follows law enforcement as they tackle crime, with many gritty storylines.
  • Ozark - Features a financial planner who becomes embroiled in criminal activities.
  • For Life - Centers on a man wrongfully imprisoned who becomes a lawyer while behind bars.
  • The Outsider - A dark crime drama based on Stephen King's novel, mixing crime with supernatural elements.
  • Banshee - Set in a small town with a criminal underbelly and a protagonist with a shady past.
  • Hannibal - Merges detective work with elements of psychological thrillers and crime.
  • Boardwalk Empire - Takes place during Prohibition and follows crime, corruption, and power struggles.
  • Bloods In Bloods Out - Deals with gang life and its impact on individuals and their communities.
  • Boyz n the Hood - An examination of inner-city life and the struggles against crime and violence.
  • The Shield - Follows corruption within a police precinct, exploring moral complexities.
  • Fargo - A dark comedy that revolves around crime and bizarre happenings in a small town.
  • The Bronx Is Burning - Captures the essence of urban strife and crime in the Bronx during the 1970s.
  • Top Boy - Focuses on life in a London housing estate and the drug trade.
  • Uncut Gems - Intense crime drama revolving around high-stakes gambling and desperation.
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Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:15:24

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Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:47:02

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Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:30:19

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Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:33:28

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  • Empire - Follows the rise of a hip-hop music and entertainment company, paralleling the music themes in The Get Down.
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  • Once Upon a Time in America - A crime drama that captures the essence of friendship and societal changes, reflecting themes pertinent to The Get Down.
  • Dazed and Confused - Explores the lives of teenagers in 1970s America with a focus on music and culture, similar to The Get Down.
  • The Bronx is Burning - Given similar themes of urban struggle and the gritty aspects of city life.
  • Atlanta - A series centered around the Atlanta rap scene and cultural implications, resonating with The Get Down's hip-hop focus.
  • S gratuite - Examines the struggle of youth and their artistry, in line with the themes of The Get Down.
  • Funky Town - Explores the music scene and culture in a vibrant setting similar to the backdrop of The Get Down.
  • Kidulthood - A British film about teenage life that discusses urban issues, akin to themes in The Get Down.
  • Carmen: A Hip Hopera - A modern retelling of the opera with hip-hop influences, connecting directly with the musical vibe of The Get Down.

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