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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

Wesley SnipesWesley Snipesas Sean 'Cyclops' AndrewsJay WashingtonJay Washingtonas BesomightyD. B. SweeneyD. B. Sweeneyas Mayor McCloudLa La AnthonyLa La Anthonyas HecubaMichelle Shelton HuffMichelle Shelton Huffas Channel 7 News ReporterJennifer HudsonJennifer Hudsonas IreneDavid Patrick KellyDavid Patrick Kellyas General King KongDave ChappelleDave Chappelleas MorrisNick CannonNick Cannonas Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' DupreeIsiah Whitlock Jr.Isiah Whitlock Jr.as BacchosFelicia PearsonFelicia Pearsonas DaniaTeyonah ParrisTeyonah Parrisas LysistrataSarunas J. JacksonSarunas J. Jacksonas Big MikeRinska CarrascoRinska Carrascoas DancerThomas Jefferson ByrdThomas Jefferson Byrdas ApolloErica Faye WatsonErica Faye Watsonas Sugar PieAngela BassettAngela Bassettas Miss Helen WorthyAl PalagoniaAl Palagoniaas Private WilburHarry LennixHarry Lennixas Commissioner BladesRoger Guenveur SmithRoger Guenveur Smithas Red, White, and Blue Insurance SalesmanJohn CusackJohn Cusackas Fr. Mike CorridanCeleste M CooperCeleste M Cooperas BarbaraEric IanEric Ianas GreyNatasha ForouzanniaNatasha Forouzanniaas MichelleIlfenesh HaderaIlfenesh Haderaas ChifonSamuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas DolmedesAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas Mr. Doctor AesopVic MensaVic Mensaas T-MoneyT'Keyah Crystal KeymáhT'Keyah Crystal Keymáhas LordeBrandon BowensBrandon Bowensas Police OfficerMatthew SalterMatthew Salteras Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)Steve HarrisSteve Harrisas Ole DukeAnya Engel-AdamsAnya Engel-Adamsas RasheedaCorey HendrixCorey Hendrixas Jah

Crew

Spike Lee" />Spike LeeDirector, Writer, ProducerAristophanes" />AristophanesTheatre PlayMatthew Libatique" />Matthew LibatiqueDirector of PhotographyRandall Balsmeyer" />Randall BalsmeyerVisual Effects Supervisor, Title DesignerBing Liu" />Bing LiuCamera Production AssistantTerence Blanchard" />Terence BlanchardMusic, Original Music ComposerRukey Styles" />Rukey StylesHairstylistRuth E. Carter" />Ruth E. CarterCostume DesignKevin Willmott" />Kevin WillmottExecutive Producer, WriterKim Taylor-Coleman" />Kim Taylor-ColemanCastingJon Kilik" />Jon KilikExecutive Producer