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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

Brandon BowensBrandon Bowensas Police OfficerJay WashingtonJay Washingtonas BesomightyErica Faye WatsonErica Faye Watsonas Sugar PieSamuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas DolmedesJohn CusackJohn Cusackas Fr. Mike CorridanFelicia PearsonFelicia Pearsonas DaniaTeyonah ParrisTeyonah Parrisas LysistrataT'Keyah Crystal KeymáhT'Keyah Crystal Keymáhas LordeNatasha ForouzanniaNatasha Forouzanniaas MichelleSarunas J. JacksonSarunas J. Jacksonas Big MikeEric IanEric Ianas GreyIlfenesh HaderaIlfenesh Haderaas ChifonJennifer HudsonJennifer Hudsonas IreneSteve HarrisSteve Harrisas Ole DukeNick CannonNick Cannonas Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' DupreeLa La AnthonyLa La Anthonyas HecubaAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas Mr. Doctor AesopAl PalagoniaAl Palagoniaas Private WilburRoger Guenveur SmithRoger Guenveur Smithas Red, White, and Blue Insurance SalesmanDavid Patrick KellyDavid Patrick Kellyas General King KongHarry LennixHarry Lennixas Commissioner BladesVic MensaVic Mensaas T-MoneyCeleste M CooperCeleste M Cooperas BarbaraAngela BassettAngela Bassettas Miss Helen WorthyCorey HendrixCorey Hendrixas JahWesley SnipesWesley Snipesas Sean 'Cyclops' AndrewsRinska CarrascoRinska Carrascoas DancerD. B. SweeneyD. B. Sweeneyas Mayor McCloudMichelle Shelton HuffMichelle Shelton Huffas Channel 7 News ReporterMatthew SalterMatthew Salteras Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)Dave ChappelleDave Chappelleas MorrisIsiah Whitlock Jr.Isiah Whitlock Jr.as BacchosThomas Jefferson ByrdThomas Jefferson Byrdas ApolloAnya Engel-AdamsAnya Engel-Adamsas Rasheeda

Crew

Ruth E. Carter" />Ruth E. CarterCostume DesignSpike Lee" />Spike LeeDirector, Writer, ProducerKevin Willmott" />Kevin WillmottExecutive Producer, WriterJon Kilik" />Jon KilikExecutive ProducerMatthew Libatique" />Matthew LibatiqueDirector of PhotographyAristophanes" />AristophanesTheatre PlayKim Taylor-Coleman" />Kim Taylor-ColemanCastingRukey Styles" />Rukey StylesHairstylistBing Liu" />Bing LiuCamera Production AssistantRandall Balsmeyer" />Randall BalsmeyerVisual Effects Supervisor, Title DesignerTerence Blanchard" />Terence BlanchardMusic, Original Music Composer