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