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