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