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Atlanta in fiction
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States has been the setting of many movies, books and television programs. Books * Vampire: The Masquerade Novels * The Absence of Space and Time by Christopher Scott Sarno * The Answer Man by Roy Johansen * The Blue Place by Nicola Griffith * Down on Ponce by Fred Willard * Downtown by Anne Rivers Siddons * The Dwelling Place by Elizabeth Musser * Every Crooked Nanny by Kathy Hogan Trocheck * Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell * Gumshoe Gorilla by Keith Hartman * Hand-me-down Heartache by Tajuana Butler * Just As I Am by E. Lynn Harris * The Kidnapping of Aaron Greene by Terry Kay * A Man in Full by Tom Wolfe * Money for good by Franklin White * Neuromancer by William Gibson * On Ice by David Ramus * Peachtree Road by Anne Rivers Siddons * Replay by Ken Grimwood * Stay: a novel by Nicola Griffith * Sacrificial ground by Thomas H. Cook * Step-Ball-Change by Jeanne Ray * The Swan House by Elizabeth Musser * Them: A Novel by Nathan McCall * What is the What by Dave Eggers * The Wind Done Gone by Alice Randall Movies * ATL * Madea's Family Reunion * Diary of a Mad Black Woman * The Gospel * Beauty Shop * Driving Miss Daisy * Drumline * Gone with the Wind * Love Crimes * The Slugger's Wife * Independence Day - Atlanta is destroyed by an alien warship * The Dukes of Hazzard * Fled * The Real McCoy * Smokey and the Bandit * ' * Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - The city in which Violet Beauregarde is from is revealed to be Atlanta, Georgia. (Although the segment featuring Violet at her home was actually filmed in Buford, Georgia.) * Living Large Atlanta is particularly prominent as the setting of many African American films. Several independent black films have been shot in or featured storylines about Atlanta, among them: * Trois * ' * The Escort * Motives Television * The Catlins * Designing Women * Lobo * Matlock * Profiler * Futurama - a single episode has the Planet Express crew exploring the 'Lost City of Atlanta', in a parody of the lost city of Atlantis. * ' * Vanished * Class of 3000 * Jericho - Atlanta is among the cities that suffered nuclear attack. Comic Books * Deadpool #28 takes place in Atlanta, culminating in a fight between Deadpool and Bullseye in front of the World of Coca-Cola. * The Walking Dead 
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