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