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