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Chi-Raq

Chi-Raq

Release: 2015-12-04·Runtime: 127m·★ 5.7
DramaCrimeComedy

A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Roadside Attractions
Amazon Studios

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas DolmedesJennifer HudsonJennifer Hudsonas IreneThomas Jefferson ByrdThomas Jefferson Byrdas ApolloAnya Engel-AdamsAnya Engel-Adamsas RasheedaTeyonah ParrisTeyonah Parrisas LysistrataT'Keyah Crystal KeymáhT'Keyah Crystal Keymáhas LordeCeleste M CooperCeleste M Cooperas BarbaraRinska CarrascoRinska Carrascoas DancerDavid Patrick KellyDavid Patrick Kellyas General King KongD. B. SweeneyD. B. Sweeneyas Mayor McCloudAngela BassettAngela Bassettas Miss Helen WorthySteve HarrisSteve Harrisas Ole DukeHarry LennixHarry Lennixas Commissioner BladesErica Faye WatsonErica Faye Watsonas Sugar PieEric IanEric Ianas GreyRoger Guenveur SmithRoger Guenveur Smithas Red, White, and Blue Insurance SalesmanCorey HendrixCorey Hendrixas JahVic MensaVic Mensaas T-MoneyAl PalagoniaAl Palagoniaas Private WilburBrandon BowensBrandon Bowensas Police OfficerMatthew SalterMatthew Salteras Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)Natasha ForouzanniaNatasha Forouzanniaas MichelleIsiah Whitlock Jr.Isiah Whitlock Jr.as BacchosJay WashingtonJay Washingtonas BesomightyDave ChappelleDave Chappelleas MorrisIlfenesh HaderaIlfenesh Haderaas ChifonJohn CusackJohn Cusackas Fr. Mike CorridanLa La AnthonyLa La Anthonyas HecubaSarunas J. JacksonSarunas J. Jacksonas Big MikeNick CannonNick Cannonas Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' DupreeMichelle Shelton HuffMichelle Shelton Huffas Channel 7 News ReporterWesley SnipesWesley Snipesas Sean 'Cyclops' AndrewsAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas Mr. Doctor AesopFelicia PearsonFelicia Pearsonas Dania

Crew

Bing Liu" />Bing LiuCamera Production AssistantSpike Lee" />Spike LeeWriter, Director, ProducerRandall Balsmeyer" />Randall BalsmeyerVisual Effects Supervisor, Title DesignerRuth E. Carter" />Ruth E. CarterCostume DesignJon Kilik" />Jon KilikExecutive ProducerMatthew Libatique" />Matthew LibatiqueDirector of PhotographyTerence Blanchard" />Terence BlanchardMusic, Original Music ComposerKim Taylor-Coleman" />Kim Taylor-ColemanCastingRukey Styles" />Rukey StylesHairstylistKevin Willmott" />Kevin WillmottExecutive Producer, WriterAristophanes" />AristophanesTheatre Play