Movies like Barbershop 2: Back in Business

This cult classic comedy starring Ice Cube, who also co-wrote the film, portrays a day in the life of two friends on a Friday in South Central LA. The movie's mix of humor and neighborhood camaraderie makes it akin to the Barbershop vibe.

The original that sparked the franchise, Barbershop is a natural starting point. Set in the same vibrant Chicago neighborhood, it offers a blend of humor, heart, and commentary on community life through the lens of a day at Calvin's barbershop.

Spin-off from the Barbershop movies, Beauty Shop focuses on Gina, played by Queen Latifah, who opens her beauty shop full of employees and customers more or less as zany as she is. A comedy with a similar vibe and humor that will definitely resonate with Barbershop fans.

The third installment in the Barbershop series, this sequel finds Calvin and his crew facing new challenges and changes in their community, making it a must-watch for fans seeking to continue the story of their favorite characters.

When a rap mogul tries to join a conservative country club, he and his crew shake up the establishment. The humor and clash of cultures offer a light-hearted comparison to the community-driven narratives found in the Barbershop series.

In this outrageous comedy, things get hilariously out-of-hand on a maiden flight of an African-American-owned airline. Like Barbershop, it's a comedy that revolves around African-American culture and community.

This comedy starring Bow Wow involves the hijinks that ensue when the young protagonist wins a lottery ticket. Neighborhood interactions and the chaos of newfound wealth echo the community-centered storytelling of Barbershop.

Starring Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, this comedy is about two friends working at a car wash who face a variety of hilarious situations. The Wash captures the same essence of workplace antics and friendship in an urban setting.