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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

Natasha ForouzanniaNatasha Forouzanniaas MichelleHarry LennixHarry Lennixas Commissioner BladesVic MensaVic Mensaas T-MoneyRinska CarrascoRinska Carrascoas DancerJay WashingtonJay Washingtonas BesomightyAngela BassettAngela Bassettas Miss Helen WorthyD. B. SweeneyD. B. Sweeneyas Mayor McCloudMatthew SalterMatthew Salteras Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)John CusackJohn Cusackas Fr. Mike CorridanIlfenesh HaderaIlfenesh Haderaas ChifonWesley SnipesWesley Snipesas Sean 'Cyclops' AndrewsAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas Mr. Doctor AesopLa La AnthonyLa La Anthonyas HecubaAnya Engel-AdamsAnya Engel-Adamsas RasheedaJennifer HudsonJennifer Hudsonas IreneSarunas J. JacksonSarunas J. Jacksonas Big MikeSamuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas DolmedesErica Faye WatsonErica Faye Watsonas Sugar PieBrandon BowensBrandon Bowensas Police OfficerFelicia PearsonFelicia Pearsonas DaniaCorey HendrixCorey Hendrixas JahNick CannonNick Cannonas Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' DupreeEric IanEric Ianas GreyMichelle Shelton HuffMichelle Shelton Huffas Channel 7 News ReporterTeyonah ParrisTeyonah Parrisas LysistrataDavid Patrick KellyDavid Patrick Kellyas General King KongDave ChappelleDave Chappelleas MorrisT'Keyah Crystal KeymáhT'Keyah Crystal Keymáhas LordeAl PalagoniaAl Palagoniaas Private WilburIsiah Whitlock Jr.Isiah Whitlock Jr.as BacchosCeleste M CooperCeleste M Cooperas BarbaraThomas Jefferson ByrdThomas Jefferson Byrdas ApolloRoger Guenveur SmithRoger Guenveur Smithas Red, White, and Blue Insurance SalesmanSteve HarrisSteve Harrisas Ole Duke

Crew

Ruth E. Carter" />Ruth E. CarterCostume DesignKevin Willmott" />Kevin WillmottExecutive Producer, WriterRandall Balsmeyer" />Randall BalsmeyerVisual Effects Supervisor, Title DesignerAristophanes" />AristophanesTheatre PlayTerence Blanchard" />Terence BlanchardMusic, Original Music ComposerBing Liu" />Bing LiuCamera Production AssistantJon Kilik" />Jon KilikExecutive ProducerMatthew Libatique" />Matthew LibatiqueDirector of PhotographyRukey Styles" />Rukey StylesHairstylistSpike Lee" />Spike LeeDirector, Writer, ProducerKim Taylor-Coleman" />Kim Taylor-ColemanCasting