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