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