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