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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

Angela BassettAngela Bassettas Miss Helen WorthyRinska CarrascoRinska Carrascoas DancerErica Faye WatsonErica Faye Watsonas Sugar PieCorey HendrixCorey Hendrixas JahAl PalagoniaAl Palagoniaas Private WilburSteve HarrisSteve Harrisas Ole DukeAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas Mr. Doctor AesopD. B. SweeneyD. B. Sweeneyas Mayor McCloudNatasha ForouzanniaNatasha Forouzanniaas MichelleT'Keyah Crystal KeymáhT'Keyah Crystal Keymáhas LordeBrandon BowensBrandon Bowensas Police OfficerCeleste M CooperCeleste M Cooperas BarbaraIlfenesh HaderaIlfenesh Haderaas ChifonThomas Jefferson ByrdThomas Jefferson Byrdas ApolloFelicia PearsonFelicia Pearsonas DaniaEric IanEric Ianas GreyNick CannonNick Cannonas Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' DupreeWesley SnipesWesley Snipesas Sean 'Cyclops' AndrewsJay WashingtonJay Washingtonas BesomightyJohn CusackJohn Cusackas Fr. Mike CorridanHarry LennixHarry Lennixas Commissioner BladesVic MensaVic Mensaas T-MoneyDavid Patrick KellyDavid Patrick Kellyas General King KongLa La AnthonyLa La Anthonyas HecubaIsiah Whitlock Jr.Isiah Whitlock Jr.as BacchosDave ChappelleDave Chappelleas MorrisTeyonah ParrisTeyonah Parrisas LysistrataSamuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas DolmedesJennifer HudsonJennifer Hudsonas IreneAnya Engel-AdamsAnya Engel-Adamsas RasheedaSarunas J. JacksonSarunas J. Jacksonas Big MikeMichelle Shelton HuffMichelle Shelton Huffas Channel 7 News ReporterMatthew SalterMatthew Salteras Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)Roger Guenveur SmithRoger Guenveur Smithas Red, White, and Blue Insurance Salesman

Crew

Terence Blanchard" />Terence BlanchardMusic, Original Music ComposerBing Liu" />Bing LiuCamera Production AssistantKevin Willmott" />Kevin WillmottExecutive Producer, WriterMatthew Libatique" />Matthew LibatiqueDirector of PhotographyRandall Balsmeyer" />Randall BalsmeyerVisual Effects Supervisor, Title DesignerRuth E. Carter" />Ruth E. CarterCostume DesignSpike Lee" />Spike LeeDirector, Writer, ProducerAristophanes" />AristophanesTheatre PlayKim Taylor-Coleman" />Kim Taylor-ColemanCastingJon Kilik" />Jon KilikExecutive ProducerRukey Styles" />Rukey StylesHairstylist