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