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The Chi
Who will reign?
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45 min
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A relevant, timely and distinctive coming-of-age story following a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago. The story centers on Brandon, an ambitious and confident young man who dreams about opening a restaurant of his own someday, but is conflicted between the promise of a new life and his responsibility to his mother and teenage brother back in the South Side.
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- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores race and identity within a gentrifying city.
- Kidding - Examines personal crises with dark humor and poignant themes.
- BoJack Horseman - Utilizes dark humor to explore serious themes like identity and societal issues.
- Eddie Murphy: Delirious - Stand-up special that dives into race and society with sharp humor.
- The Wire - Unveils social issues with a realistic portrayal of life in Baltimore.
- Girl, Interrupted - Explores societal norms and individual struggles in a critical lens.
- Weird City - Satirical anthology that tackles societal issues with humor.
- Watchmen - Critiques social and racial injustice through a superhero lens.
- The Black Klansman - Satires race relations and the absurdities of racism.
- Queens - Focuses on identity and legacy in the music industry with humor.
- Black-ish - Humorously addresses issues of race and culture within a family setting.
- Malcolm X - Delivers powerful commentary on race and identity in America.
- The Hate U Give - Explores race and activism through a personal lens.
- Ruthless - Examines complex social dynamics with dark humor.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A powerful documentary that critiques race relations in America.
- Euphoria - Addresses identity and societal challenges in a frank manner.
- The Chi - Explores community dynamics and social issues within a neighborhood.
- Sense8 - Deals with identity and connections among marginalized individuals.
- Master of None - Explores race, culture, and identity with humor and heart.
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - Uses humor to tackle social issues, particularly around gender.
- The Umbrella Academy - Blends humor, drama, and social issues within a fantastical setting.
- Belly - A dramatic exploration of identity and societal challenges.
- Black Books - Uses dark humor to critique societal norms in a comedic context.
- Parks and Recreation - Offers social commentary within a comedic framework.
- Community - Utilizes satire to address various social issues within a comedic context.
- The Good Place - Blends humor and philosophical questions related to ethics and morality.
- Shameless - A dark comedy that critiques social and economic issues.
- 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible - Inspirational narrative exploring determination against social odds.
- Empire - Explores race and identity within the music industry backdrop.
- Fargo - Blends dark humor and crime with social commentary.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 18:18:49
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Fruitvale Station List
- The Hate U Give - Deals with racial issues and police violence, focusing on the impact on a young person's life.
- 12 Years a Slave - A powerful story about racial injustice and the fight for dignity and freedom.
- Selma - Covers the civil rights movement and the struggle for equality, centering on personal stories.
- Moonlight - Explores identity and personal growth in a society that marginalizes its characters.
- Just Mercy - Focuses on systemic injustice in the legal system and one man's fight for justice.
- Do the Right Thing - Addresses racial tensions in America, showcasing various perspectives within a community.
- American Honey - Follows a group of young people living on the fringes of society, exploring their struggles.
- When They See Us - A miniseries that dramatizes the wrongful conviction of five Black and Latino teenagers.
- Frances - Based on the life of actress Frances Farmer, touching on themes of mental health and societal pressures.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Focuses on a struggling African American family confronting systemic racism and inequality.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A true story of overcoming adversity, highlighting struggles against systemic barriers.
- The 13th - A documentary that explores the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the U.S.
- Get Out - A horror-satire that critiques racism and white supremacy through a suspenseful narrative.
- Boyz n the Hood - A storyline centered around life in South Central L.A. and the struggles within the community.
- Malcolm X - A biopic that chronicles the life of the prominent civil rights leader, addressing systemic racism.
- The Central Park Five - A documentary about the wrongful convictions of five young men and the racial injustices in the case.
- Hidden Figures - Focuses on the contributions of African American women in the NASA space program amidst racism.
- Bodies Bodies Bodies - A darkly comedic take on privilege and social dynamics in a group of friends during a crisis.
- Green Book - Explores friendship across racial divides during the Jim Crow era, highlighting social issues.
- The Color Purple - A powerful narrative about African American women’s struggles against racism and sexism.
- The Help - Centers on the lives of African American maids in the South and their experiences with racism.
- Their Eyes Were Watching God - Explores the life of an African American woman searching for her identity and independence.
- Crown Heights - A true story of injustice and resilience following a wrongful conviction and its impact on community.
- The Florida Project - A poignant portrayal of childhood and survival in the face of economic hardship and instability.
- The Invisible Man - While a thriller, it addresses themes of abuse, isolation, and societal misunderstanding.
- Justified - A crime series that explores themes of law enforcement and moral ambiguity within communities.
- This Is Us - Explores deep familial stories interwoven with societal issues including race and identity.
- The Wire - A gritty depiction of life in Baltimore, addressing systemic issues including race, drugs, and community.
- Atlanta - Follows a young man navigating the music scene while dealing with issues of race and identity.
- Dead Poets Society - Focuses on the struggles of individuals against societal expectations and inspiring change.
- Dear White People - Examines race relations within a college setting, highlighting diverse perspectives and experiences.
- The Hate U Give - Focuses on the impact of police violence on a community and a young girl's fight for justice.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript revealing racism and the civil rights movement.
- The Night Of - A miniseries that explores the complexities of crime, race, and the American justice system.
- Eighth Grade - While different in focus, it portrays the struggles of adolescence and societal pressures.
- The chi - Follows the lives of residents in a neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, addressing community issues.
- Her - Focuses on individual loneliness and societal connection in a technology-driven world.
- Sounder - A tale of resilience within a black family facing poverty and discrimination in 1930s Louisiana.
- Life of Pi - Explores human struggle for survival and the search for meaning amidst chaos.
- The King's Speech - While centering on speech and communication, it addresses overcoming personal struggles.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 18:18:50
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Yardie List
- The Harder They Fall - Features themes of revenge and a focus on character-driven narratives set in a stylized environment.
- American Gangster - Explores the drug trade and the clash between a criminal underworld and law enforcement.
- City of God - Tells a gripping story about life in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, showcasing crime and survival.
- Top Boy - Focuses on the drug scene and the lives of young people in London, with authentic storytelling.
- Shottas - A tale of Jamaican gangsters that explores friendship, loyalty, and the consequences of a violent lifestyle.
- Get Rich or Die Tryin' - Follows a young man's journey through the music industry and its connections to street life.
- Boyz n the Hood - Addresses themes of violence, crime, and friendship in an urban setting.
- Belly - Centers around crime, the drug trade, and the struggles of two friends in the urban setting.
- A Clockwork Orange - Explores themes of violence, youth culture, and societal issues in a darkly stylized manner.
- The Wire - A deep dive into the drug trade in Baltimore and its impact on various societal levels.
- Scarface - Focuses on the rise and fall of a drug kingpin, showcasing themes of ambition and violence.
- The Godfather - A classic tale of crime, family loyalty, and the quest for power in the underworld.
- Paid in Full - A look into the drug dealing scene in Harlem and the consequences that come from it.
- Gomorrah - A gritty portrayal of the Neapolitan mafia, delving into its complex organization and effects on society.
- Snowfall - Explores the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the 1980s.
- Ninja Thyberg: Pleasure - Follows a young girl navigating the adult entertainment industry with the struggles of ambition and ethics.
- Fruitvale Station - Based on true events, it explores themes of race, violence, and societal issues in a poignant narrative.
- New Jack City - Set during the crack epidemic, it chronicles the rise of a drug lord and the police's response.
- Training Day - Follows a rookie cop’s intense first day with a corrupt veteran officer in Los Angeles.
- Kings of New York - Explores power dynamics and criminal undertakings in the New York drug trade.
- Empire - Follows the journey of a music mogul and the family dynamics and rivalries that come with it.
- Deadbeat - While more comedic, it involves interactions with the supernatural and reflects urban life themes.
- In the Flesh - A unique take on life after 'zombie' events touching on themes of identity and acceptance.
- Narcos - Chronicles the rise of drug cartels in Colombia and the law enforcement's attempts to bring them down.
- South Central - Focuses on gang life and redemption in Los Angeles, exploring personal struggles and societal issues.
- Hustle & Flow - Follows a Memphis pimp’s journey to become a successful rapper while facing numerous challenges.
- Cinderella Man - Tells a compelling story of struggle and determination in the face of societal challenges.
- The Night Of - Explores crime, justice, and the complexities of the legal system through a gripping narrative.
- Blood Diamond - Highlights issues surrounding conflict diamonds with personal narratives interwoven with social implications.
- The Get Down - Set in the 1970s, it captures the birth of hip-hop and the culture around it while showcasing urban struggles.
- The Chi - Focuses on a community in Chicago, addressing themes of violence, family, and personal growth.
- 24: Legacy - An action-packed suspenseful narrative involving terrorism and moral dilemmas.
- The Boxing Day Train Robbery - Involves themes of crime and the implications of pursuing a life of illegality.
- Sicario - Explores the drug war and the moral complexities of law enforcement's involvement.
- Run This Town - Examines the political and social climate in a community intertwined with corruption and ambition.
- Made in Britain - Focuses on youth crime in England and the struggles facing disenfranchised youth.
- Street Kings - Involves police corruption and the dangerous world of crime in urban settings.
- Blood In, Blood Out - Follows a young man as he navigates gang life and the challenges of loyalty and family.
- Limitless - Explores the consequences of ambition and the pursuit of power in a high-stimulus environment.
- The Take - A gripping story of crime, betrayal, and the complexities of modern society.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:15:04
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon List
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - Similar format with celebrity interviews and comedic sketches.
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show - Focuses on celebrity interviews, games, and light-hearted content.
- The Late Late Show with James Corden - Combines celebrity interviews with comedic segments and games.
- Saturday Night Live - Sketch comedy with celebrity guests and musical performances.
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson - Legacy late-night talk show with similar format and comedy.
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! - Similar late-night comedic format with celebrity guests.
- The View - Talk show format with celebrity interviews and discussions.
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Combines satire and interviews with celebrities and political commentary.
- The Daily Show - Comedy news format with celebrity interviews and satire.
- Conan - Another humorous take on the late-night format with comedy sketches.
- The Graham Norton Show - Hosts celebrity guests with humorous segments and music performances.
- The Late Night Show with David Letterman - Legacy late-night show with celebrity interviews and comedic elements.
- The Karen Show - Talk show format with discussions and celebrity guests.
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen - Combines celebrity guests with talk and games.
- The Rachael Ray Show - Focuses on interviews with a mix of cooking segments and light-hearted topics.
- The Late Show with David Letterman - Classic late-night talk show with a humor-driven format.
- The Talk - Current events and talk show format with guest appearances.
- The Masked Singer - Features celebrity performers and entertainment in a competition format.
- Live with Kelly and Ryan - Daytime talk show format similar to the late-night style but less edgy.
- The Sarah Silverman Program - Comedy sketches with a mix of interviews and light-hearted discussions.
- Late Night with Seth Meyers - Similar format with comedy, interviews, and guest appearances.
- Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee - Celebrity interviews in a humorous setting with light banter.
- The Phil Donahue Show - Talk show format with discussions and celebrity guests, focusing on entertainment.
- Real Time with Bill Maher - Discusses current events with guests, including celebrity figures.
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno - Similar legacy late-night format with comedy and interviews.
- The Muppet Show - Combines celebrity guests and humorous sketches in a variety format.
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson - Humorous late-night interviewing style with celebrity guests.
- The Chi - Focus on community and storytelling with occasional celebrity guests.
- Hot Ones - Celebrity interviews combined with a unique and humorous challenge format.
- The World’s Best - Talent competition show featuring celebrity judges.
- The Circle - Reality show format that includes celebrity interactions.
- American Idol - Music competition show featuring celebrity judges and performances.
- Wanda Does It - Comedic variety show with celebrity guests and humorous segments.
- MythBusters - Entertaining format with guest experts discussing myths and theories.
- Samantha Who? - Comedy series with a light-hearted touch featuring celebrities.
- The Hollywood Squares - Classic celebrity quiz show with humorous elements.
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - Similar comedic talk show with a late-night format.
- The Tonight Show: Jimmy Fallon’s Best Moments - Compilation of humorous sketches and interviews from Jimmy Fallon’s show.
- Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber - Celebrity-focused comedy with roast segments similar to late-night formats.
- Funny People - Comedy movies centered around comedians and celebrity culture.
- Behind the Mask - Documentary-style show about entertainers, with celebrity interviews.
- The Last O.G. - Comedy series with interactions among celebrity figures.
- A Little Late with Lilly Singh - Modern late-night talk show with comedy and celebrity interviews.
- The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo - Children’s version of a talk show featuring celebrity guests and humor.
- Comedy Bang! Bang! - Talk-show format with comedic sketches and guests.
- Lip Sync Battle - Celebrity competition show with humor and celebrity performances.
- Nate Bargatze: The Tennessee Kid - Stand-up comedy special featuring a light-hearted and humorous perspective.
Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:22:30
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Tyler Perry's The Oval List
- House of Cards - Political intrigue and power struggles within the White House.
- Scandal - Explores the personal and political lives of powerful Washington D.C. figures.
- The Politician - A darkly comedic take on ambition and politics in a high-stakes environment.
- Designing Women - Focuses on the lives and relationships of women entrepreneurs with drama.
- Empire - Centers around a music mogul and family drama intertwined with power and ambition.
- Greenleaf - Explores family dynamics and power struggles within a megachurch.
- The West Wing - Delves into the workings of the White House and personal lives of its staff.
- Betrayed - Themes of deception and intrigue amongst friends and family.
- Queen Sugar - Focuses on a family's struggle with personal and socio-economic issues.
- This Is Us - Stories of family dynamics and personal struggles over generations.
- The Good Wife - Combines legal drama with personal relationship challenges and political elements.
- The Blacklist - Involves dark themes, deception, and complicated personal relationships.
- Seven Seconds - Explores complex themes of race and justice in a suspenseful narrative.
- The Haves and the Have Nots - Drama centered around wealthy families and their complicated lives.
- How to Get Away with Murder - Combines legal drama with intense interpersonal relationships and secrets.
- The Family Business - Focuses on family loyalty, crime, and complex relationships.
- Braxton Family Values - Reality drama centered around family relationships and dynamics.
- Being Mary Jane - Explores the life of a career woman and her romantic and family dilemmas.
- Wives With Knives - Focuses on personal struggles related to relationships and betrayal.
- Married to Medicine - Examines lives of women in the medical field and their personal dramas.
- Love Is_ - Exploring romantic relationships and cultural backgrounds within a dramatic context.
- Sisters - A dramedy about the friendships and relationships of four women.
- Ruthless - Focuses on a cult and its inner workings, highlighting personal struggles of the characters.
- Love After Lockup - Explores relationships with high stakes and personal challenges.
- Our Kind of People - A rich exploration of privilege, culture, and ambition in an upscale community.
- Insecure - Focuses on relationships, friendship, and personal growth with dramatic elements.
- The Chi - Explores community struggles, personal relationships, and family dynamics.
- American Crime - Dramatic exploration of race, class, and justice themes in America.
- Deadly Women - Focuses on the darker sides of relationships and motives.
- NCIS: Los Angeles - Involves a mix of personal and professional struggles of agents.
- The Real Housewives of Atlanta - Reality series that focuses on women's lives and the drama that unfolds.
- Tyler Perry's If Loving You Is Wrong - Tyler Perry's drama about complex relationships among neighbors.
- Dirty John - Real-life stories of manipulation and complex relationships.
- Blood and Water - Focuses on family secrets and personal struggles of the characters.
- P-Valley - Explores community, relationships, and personal trials in a dramatic setting.
- The Oval Office - Similar themes of political drama and family life intersecting.
- The Good Fight - A legal drama that combines personal relationships with professional conflicts.
- Family Reunion - Focuses on family relationships and cultural dynamics with humor and drama.
- The Night Of - Explores the consequences of crime and its impact on families and individuals.
- All American - Follows a young athlete navigating personal and social issues in a competitive environment.
- The Arrangement - Delves into relationships built on hidden agendas and fame.
- The Bridge - Examines the lives intertwined by crime and personal struggles.
- The Affair - Focuses on the complexities of relationships and the consequences of infidelity.
Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:31:06
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Barrio List
- City of God - Both explore themes of crime and community in urban settings.
- La Haine - Focuses on social issues and life in the suburbs.
- El Barrio - Similar title and explores life in a gritty neighborhood.
- American Me - Themes of gang violence and cultural identity.
- Blood In Blood Out - Focuses on gang life and brotherhood.
- Menace II Society - Depicts life in a crime-ridden neighborhood.
- Trainspotting - Deals with addiction and the struggles of youth in a rough environment.
- The Wire - Explores the drug trade and its effects on a community.
- Panteón Rococó - Similar cultural background and urban life themes.
- Cholo - Focuses on Latino identity and struggles in urban settings.
- A Bronx Tale - A coming-of-age story set in an Italian-American neighborhood.
- Fruitvale Station - Real-life events focused on race and community in an urban setting.
- Hustle & Flow - Centers around the struggles of musicians in a poor neighborhood.
- The Get Down - Explores hip-hop culture and life in the Bronx.
- Scarface - Focuses on drug trade and its impact on community.
- Sicario - Explores drug trafficking and its effects on society.
- We the Animals - A coming-of-age story about a family in a struggling community.
- Boyz n the Hood - Explores the challenges of young black men in South Central LA.
- Belly - Focuses on the lives of two friends involved in the drug trade.
- Shottas - Centers around the lives of Jamaican gangsters.
- Boys Don't Cry - Examines life on the fringes of society.
- Training Day - Explores the moral complexities of police work in troubled neighborhoods.
- The Outsiders - Tales of youth struggling with social issues and gang rivalry.
- A Scanner Darkly - Explores themes of addiction and surveillance in society.
- Code Black - Medical drama focused on challenges in a distressed urban hospital.
- Sons of Anarchy - Explores the lives of an outlaw motorcycle club in a tight-knit community.
- The Shield - Delves into police corruption and crime in a city.
- Breaking Bad - Focuses on the drug trade and its impact on family and community.
- Queen of the South - Features themes of drug trafficking and survival.
- Narcos - Explores the drug trade and its impact on society.
- Ozark - Centers on crime and family dynamics in a high-stakes environment.
- Power - Explores crime, power, and relationships in the drug world.
- The Chi - Focuses on life in South Side Chicago and community struggles.
- Animal Kingdom - Centers on a family involved in crime and their dynamics.
- Get Rich or Die Tryin' - A semi-autobiographical film exploring the struggle of a musician.
- Gomorrah - Depicts the inner workings of organized crime in Italy.
- Coco - Focuses on family and cultural identity, though through animation.
- Short Term 12 - Explores the lives of troubled youths in a group home.
- Dope - A coming-of-age story dealing with drugs and culture.
- The Getaway - Explores themes of crime and betrayal.
- Once Upon a Time in America - Focuses on crime and the American Dream across generations.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:46:38
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Elsbeth List
- The Good Wife - Similar legal drama focusing on a strong female lead navigating complex legal cases.
- The Good Fight - A spin-off of The Good Wife, it continues to explore legal themes with strong female characters.
- Boston Legal - Legal drama with a mix of quirky characters and courtroom battles, similar humor and style.
- Suits - Focuses on a high-stakes legal environment and charismatic characters.
- How to Get Away with Murder - A thrilling legal drama with twists and strong female leads.
- Ally McBeal - Combines law with humorous and emotional storylines, featuring a quirky female protagonist.
- Damages - Legal thriller with strong female leads and complex plotlines.
- The Practice - Focuses on legal ethics and courtroom drama, similar tone and themes.
- Better Call Saul - Character-driven legal drama following the morally flexible lawyer Saul Goodman.
- Perry Mason - Classic legal drama featuring a brilliant defense attorney solving cases.
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Long-running law enforcement and legal drama with a strong female lead.
- The Good Doctor - Though medically focused, it features strong character development and ethical dilemmas.
- The Crown - Explores complex character motivations and ethical dilemmas in a high-stakes environment.
- Scandal - Political drama with powerful women navigating challenges and ethical quandaries.
- Unbelievable - True crime miniseries featuring strong female characters and a focus on justice.
- Criminal Minds - Focuses on criminal psychology and investigation, featuring strong character dynamics.
- Law & Order - Pioneering legal drama that examines crime and justice with procedural formats.
- The West Wing - Political drama with rich character development and smart dialogue.
- Madam Secretary - Political drama focusing on a strong female lead in a high-pressure government role.
- Veep - Political satire with strong characters and sharp wit, similar humor.
- Shades of Blue - Crime drama with strong female leads navigating moral ambiguity.
- Trial by Media - Explores real-life legal cases and their media coverage, focusing on impactful stories.
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent - Focuses on gripping legal cases and psychological depth of characters.
- Lie to Me - Psychological drama that delves into truth and deception, featuring complex characters.
- The Chi - Explores social issues and personal struggles through interconnected stories.
- Your Honor - Dramatic story about a judge facing moral dilemmas that affect his family.
- The Fall - Intense crime drama with strong character exploration and psychological depth.
- Jessica Jones - Superhero drama with a focus on a strong, flawed female character.
- Dead to Me - Dark comedy about friendship, secrets, and unexpected twists.
- The Handmaid's Tale - Dramatic storytelling with strong themes of female empowerment and ethical complexities.
- Killing Eve - Thrilling cat-and-mouse drama featuring strong female characters and psychological tension.
- GLOW - Feminine-focused narrative with camaraderie and challenges in a unique setting.
- Ozark - Crime drama focusing on morally ambiguous characters and high-stakes scenarios.
- Bosch - Crime procedural with a strong lead character and ethical dilemmas that resonate.
- Line of Duty - Gripping police procedural with intense investigations and complex characters.
- Good Girls - Dark comedy-drama about women facing moral dilemmas and unexpected situations.
- Broadchurch - British crime drama that explores the impact of crime on a tight-knit community.
- Little Fires Everywhere - Dramatic exploration of motherhood and social issues with strong character arcs.
- Mindhunter - Psychological drama that delves into crime and the FBI's early days studying serial killers.
Last updated: 2024-09-27 09:16:26
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to If Beale Street Could Talk List
- Moonlight - Both explore themes of identity, love, and the African American experience.
- The Hate U Give - Focuses on race, justice, and the struggle of a young woman in a divided society.
- 14 Years a Slave - Explores historical racial injustices in America, with a powerful narrative.
- Selma - Depicts important civil rights movements and the fight against racial oppression.
- The Color Purple - A poignant tale of African American women overcoming adversity.
- Fruitvale Station - Based on a true story highlighting racial tensions and personal tragedy.
- Fences - Centers on African American life and family dynamics amidst societal struggles.
- Loving - Tells the true story of an interracial couple fighting against injustice.
- American Honey - Explores youth and personal freedom with a diverse cast.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary examining racism through the eyes of a prominent writer.
- Beyond the Lights - Shares a narrative of love and personal struggles in the music industry.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Deals with family, dreams, and racial discrimination in America.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Explores themes of struggle, perseverance, and love between a father and son.
- Get Out - Combines horror with commentary on race relations in the modern era.
- When They See Us - Miniseries about racial injustice and the wrongful conviction of young Black men.
- Everything is Love - Explores the complexities of relationships and societal challenges.
- The Best Man - Focuses on friendship, love, and race within a group of African American friends.
- A Different World - A sitcom that deals with issues of Black college students and their experiences.
- This Is Us - Tackles family dynamics and social issues over multiple generations.
- The Chi - Offers insight into the experiences of Black individuals in Chicago.
- Boyz n the Hood - Focuses on life in South Central LA and the struggles of young Black men.
- Miss Juneteenth - Explores themes of aspiration, community, and cultural identity.
- Just Mercy - Based on true events addressing racial injustice and the legal system.
- The Help - Focuses on the lives of Black maids and the racism they face in the South.
- School Days - Explores the intersection of race, culture, and education.
- Their Eyes Were Watching God - Follows a woman's journey of self-discovery in the midst of societal expectations.
- Berry - Combines a personal narrative with racial and cultural themes.
- Black Mirror: Fifteen Million Merits - Examines social issues and the human experience in a dystopian society.
- A Star is Born - Centers on love, ambition, and personal struggle within the arts.
- Love & Basketball - Explores love, dreams, and challenges faced by two African Americans.
- Southside with You - Details the first date of Barack and Michelle Obama, touching on their struggles.
- The Wire - A deep dive into societal issues in Baltimore, exploring race, crime, and life.
- Atlanta - A series that tackles issues of race, identity, and success in the music industry.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores identity, gentrification, and belonging in a changing city.
- Beloved - A haunting tale centered on slavery and the complexities of motherhood.
- Sounder - Depicts a family's struggles during the Great Depression and racism.
- The Secret Life of Bees - Explores love, friendship, and race within a Southern setting.
- Crown Heights - A true story about wrongful conviction and the impact of race.
Last updated: 2024-09-24 17:17:41
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Industry List
- Billions - Both series explore high-stakes finance and the cutthroat culture of Wall Street.
- Succession - Themes of power, family dynamics, and corporate politics resonate closely with Industry.
- The Wolf of Wall Street - Features the excesses of finance and the moral ambiguity in pursuit of wealth.
- The Big Short - Examines the financial market and its collapse with a focus on characters driven by ambition.
- Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps - Follows the lives of financiers, similar to the struggles in Industry.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Focuses on personal ambition and the strive for success against tough odds.
- Money Heist - A high-stakes game of strategy and betrayal akin to the intense corporate backstabbing in Industry.
- Mad Men - Explores ambitious professionals in a competitive environment with a focus on personal growth.
- Billions: Season 2 - Continues the intense financial rivalry similar to the themes explored in Industry.
- The Social Network - Depicts ambition, power struggles, and the tech industry analogous to finance-driven narratives.
- Halt and Catch Fire - Centers on ambition and innovation in a competitive tech landscape, similar to finance.
- Rounders - A high-stakes poker game mirroring the risks and gambles taken in the finance industry.
- Equity - A female-driven narrative focusing on ambition and ethics in the finance world.
- American Psycho - Portrays an ambitious character navigating the high-stress world of finance and power.
- Silicon Valley - Focuses on the cutthroat nature of the tech industry, paralleling finance in Industry.
- The Great - Explores ambition and influence in a different industry with dark humor and intense character dynamics.
- Billions: Season 5 - Maintains the interplay of power, ambition, and strategy seen in Industry.
- Glengarry Glen Ross - Deals with cutthroat real estate salesmen, echoing the high-pressure aspects of finance.
- House of Cards - The ruthless pursuit of power and ambition in politics mirrors the financial world in Industry.
- The Office - Focuses on workplace dynamics similar to the interpersonal relationships in Industry.
- The Crown - Explores power dynamics and ambition within a different elite setting, engaging personal rivalries.
- Secrets and Lies - Intense personal stories featuring dark secrets resonate with themes in Industry.
- Our Brand Is Crisis - Highlights the manipulation and ambitions within political campaign finance.
- Spotlight - Investigative narrative depicting the complex interplay of ethics within an institution.
- The Good Wife - Explores ambition and strategies in a competitive legal field that parallels finance.
- Damages - Legal drama that involves intense psychological games and ambition.
- Better Call Saul - Ambition and ethics in a law context reflect the high-pressure environment of Industry.
- The Good Fight - Continues exploring legal ambition and ethical dilemmas in a competitive environment.
- The Leftovers - Character-driven narrative that explores complex personal dynamics similar to Industry.
- The Imitation Game - Highlights brilliant but troubled individuals navigating high-stakes situations like finance.
- Revenge - Focuses on ambition and vengeance within an elite social setting.
- The Newsroom - Delves into ambition and ethical dilemmas in the journalism sector, akin to finance.
- The Insider - Explores corporate intrigue and personal ambition within an industry that threatens ethics.
- Moneyball - Focuses on innovative strategies in a competitive field, reflecting ambition similar to finance.
- The Chi - Explores socially ambitious characters and their personal journeys within a competitive community.
- Inherent Vice - Set against a backdrop of ambition and intrigue within a socio-political context.
- Breaking Bad - Deals with ambition and moral compromise in a high-stakes environment.
- Ozark - Features a high-pressure environment and moral dilemmas akin to the finance world in Industry.
- Narcos - Portrays the ambition and dangers of navigating powerful, high-stakes environments.
- Fargo - Involves dark humor and ambition in crime with complex character dynamics.
Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:07:06
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Burning Sands List
- The Quad - Explores college life at a historically black university, tackling social issues and relationships.
- Drumline - Focuses on college culture and the passion for music and performance.
- Higher Learning - Examines various social issues on a college campus, including racism and identity.
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