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