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
Eric Ianas Grey
Angela Bassettas Miss Helen Worthy
Jennifer Hudsonas Irene
Harry Lennixas Commissioner Blades
Isiah Whitlock Jr.as Bacchos
Brandon Bowensas Police Officer
Anya Engel-Adamsas Rasheeda
John Cusackas Fr. Mike Corridan
Dave Chappelleas Morris
T'Keyah Crystal Keymáhas Lorde
Anthony Chisholmas Mr. Doctor Aesop
Erica Faye Watsonas Sugar Pie
Celeste M Cooperas Barbara
Vic Mensaas T-Money
Felicia Pearsonas Dania
Wesley Snipesas Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews
Michelle Shelton Huffas Channel 7 News Reporter
Matthew Salteras Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)
D. B. Sweeneyas Mayor McCloud
Samuel L. Jacksonas Dolmedes
Corey Hendrixas Jah
Jay Washingtonas Besomighty
Thomas Jefferson Byrdas Apollo
Roger Guenveur Smithas Red, White, and Blue Insurance Salesman
Sarunas J. Jacksonas Big Mike
Natasha Forouzanniaas Michelle
David Patrick Kellyas General King Kong
Steve Harrisas Ole Duke
La La Anthonyas Hecuba
Rinska Carrascoas Dancer
Teyonah Parrisas Lysistrata
Ilfenesh Haderaas Chifon
Nick Cannonas Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree
Al Palagoniaas Private WilburCrew
" />Randall BalsmeyerVisual Effects Supervisor, Title Designer
" />AristophanesTheatre Play
" />Spike LeeWriter, Director, Producer
" />Kim Taylor-ColemanCasting
" />Ruth E. CarterCostume Design
" />Rukey StylesHairstylist
" />Terence BlanchardMusic, Original Music Composer
" />Bing LiuCamera Production Assistant
" />Jon KilikExecutive Producer
" />Kevin WillmottExecutive Producer, Writer
" />Matthew LibatiqueDirector of Photography