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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

D. B. SweeneyD. B. Sweeneyas Mayor McCloudIsiah Whitlock Jr.Isiah Whitlock Jr.as BacchosIlfenesh HaderaIlfenesh Haderaas ChifonHarry LennixHarry Lennixas Commissioner BladesErica Faye WatsonErica Faye Watsonas Sugar PieJennifer HudsonJennifer Hudsonas IreneJay WashingtonJay Washingtonas BesomightyMatthew SalterMatthew Salteras Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)Dave ChappelleDave Chappelleas MorrisSamuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas DolmedesSteve HarrisSteve Harrisas Ole DukeSarunas J. JacksonSarunas J. Jacksonas Big MikeTeyonah ParrisTeyonah Parrisas LysistrataT'Keyah Crystal KeymáhT'Keyah Crystal Keymáhas LordeRoger Guenveur SmithRoger Guenveur Smithas Red, White, and Blue Insurance SalesmanWesley SnipesWesley Snipesas Sean 'Cyclops' AndrewsNatasha ForouzanniaNatasha Forouzanniaas MichelleMichelle Shelton HuffMichelle Shelton Huffas Channel 7 News ReporterEric IanEric Ianas GreyDavid Patrick KellyDavid Patrick Kellyas General King KongCeleste M CooperCeleste M Cooperas BarbaraThomas Jefferson ByrdThomas Jefferson Byrdas ApolloFelicia PearsonFelicia Pearsonas DaniaNick CannonNick Cannonas Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' DupreeAngela BassettAngela Bassettas Miss Helen WorthyAnya Engel-AdamsAnya Engel-Adamsas RasheedaAl PalagoniaAl Palagoniaas Private WilburRinska CarrascoRinska Carrascoas DancerAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas Mr. Doctor AesopLa La AnthonyLa La Anthonyas HecubaCorey HendrixCorey Hendrixas JahVic MensaVic Mensaas T-MoneyJohn CusackJohn Cusackas Fr. Mike CorridanBrandon BowensBrandon Bowensas Police Officer

Crew

Matthew Libatique" />Matthew LibatiqueDirector of PhotographyRuth E. Carter" />Ruth E. CarterCostume DesignTerence Blanchard" />Terence BlanchardMusic, Original Music ComposerJon Kilik" />Jon KilikExecutive ProducerRandall Balsmeyer" />Randall BalsmeyerVisual Effects Supervisor, Title DesignerAristophanes" />AristophanesTheatre PlayBing Liu" />Bing LiuCamera Production AssistantKevin Willmott" />Kevin WillmottExecutive Producer, WriterRukey Styles" />Rukey StylesHairstylistSpike Lee" />Spike LeeDirector, Writer, ProducerKim Taylor-Coleman" />Kim Taylor-ColemanCasting