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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

Steve HarrisSteve Harrisas Ole DukeIlfenesh HaderaIlfenesh Haderaas ChifonRinska CarrascoRinska Carrascoas DancerJay WashingtonJay Washingtonas BesomightyWesley SnipesWesley Snipesas Sean 'Cyclops' AndrewsNatasha ForouzanniaNatasha Forouzanniaas MichelleRoger Guenveur SmithRoger Guenveur Smithas Red, White, and Blue Insurance SalesmanThomas Jefferson ByrdThomas Jefferson Byrdas ApolloDave ChappelleDave Chappelleas MorrisHarry LennixHarry Lennixas Commissioner BladesAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas Mr. Doctor AesopErica Faye WatsonErica Faye Watsonas Sugar PieJohn CusackJohn Cusackas Fr. Mike CorridanD. B. SweeneyD. B. Sweeneyas Mayor McCloudT'Keyah Crystal KeymáhT'Keyah Crystal Keymáhas LordeLa La AnthonyLa La Anthonyas HecubaDavid Patrick KellyDavid Patrick Kellyas General King KongSamuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas DolmedesAnya Engel-AdamsAnya Engel-Adamsas RasheedaAl PalagoniaAl Palagoniaas Private WilburFelicia PearsonFelicia Pearsonas DaniaNick CannonNick Cannonas Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' DupreeAngela BassettAngela Bassettas Miss Helen WorthyBrandon BowensBrandon Bowensas Police OfficerSarunas J. JacksonSarunas J. Jacksonas Big MikeIsiah Whitlock Jr.Isiah Whitlock Jr.as BacchosMichelle Shelton HuffMichelle Shelton Huffas Channel 7 News ReporterEric IanEric Ianas GreyJennifer HudsonJennifer Hudsonas IreneTeyonah ParrisTeyonah Parrisas LysistrataCeleste M CooperCeleste M Cooperas BarbaraCorey HendrixCorey Hendrixas JahVic MensaVic Mensaas T-MoneyMatthew SalterMatthew Salteras Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)

Crew

Bing Liu" />Bing LiuCamera Production AssistantKevin Willmott" />Kevin WillmottExecutive Producer, WriterTerence Blanchard" />Terence BlanchardMusic, Original Music ComposerRukey Styles" />Rukey StylesHairstylistSpike Lee" />Spike LeeWriter, Director, ProducerJon Kilik" />Jon KilikExecutive ProducerMatthew Libatique" />Matthew LibatiqueDirector of PhotographyKim Taylor-Coleman" />Kim Taylor-ColemanCastingRandall Balsmeyer" />Randall BalsmeyerVisual Effects Supervisor, Title DesignerRuth E. Carter" />Ruth E. CarterCostume DesignAristophanes" />AristophanesTheatre Play