ATLANTA — Atlanta nightlife, ambition, and temptation all collide in Don’t Bring Your Man to Atlanta, the new film from power couple Todd Tucker and Kandi Burruss, premiering this Sunday at the historic Tara Theatre.
The title itself has already sparked a lot of conversation around Atlanta. Tucker explained the film, inspired by real-life stories, digs into what makes Atlanta a one-of-a-kind city where careers are made, dreams are pursued, and relationships are tested. Tucker said the idea was sparked after a friend warned her boyfriend she would give him “six months to get Atlanta out of his system” after moving here. “Once I saw the nightlife and just met people, I was like, oh, I get it,” Tucker laughed.
Real Housewife of Atlanta star and artist Shamea Morton plays “Leah McCoy,” a woman who moved to Atlanta with her boyfriend from a quiet rural life to chase dreams in Atlanta. Their relationship is then. During the interview, Morton, an Atlanta native, told 11Alive she’s seen the change in the city, but that there is no place like it to succeed…