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