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