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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

Thomas Jefferson ByrdThomas Jefferson Byrdas ApolloAngela BassettAngela Bassettas Miss Helen WorthyEric IanEric Ianas GreyAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas Mr. Doctor AesopHarry LennixHarry Lennixas Commissioner BladesSteve HarrisSteve Harrisas Ole DukeIlfenesh HaderaIlfenesh Haderaas ChifonJay WashingtonJay Washingtonas BesomightyFelicia PearsonFelicia Pearsonas DaniaJohn CusackJohn Cusackas Fr. Mike CorridanJennifer HudsonJennifer Hudsonas IreneDavid Patrick KellyDavid Patrick Kellyas General King KongMatthew SalterMatthew Salteras Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)Rinska CarrascoRinska Carrascoas DancerErica Faye WatsonErica Faye Watsonas Sugar PieBrandon BowensBrandon Bowensas Police OfficerNick CannonNick Cannonas Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' DupreeSamuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas DolmedesD. B. SweeneyD. B. Sweeneyas Mayor McCloudDave ChappelleDave Chappelleas MorrisSarunas J. JacksonSarunas J. Jacksonas Big MikeCorey HendrixCorey Hendrixas JahAnya Engel-AdamsAnya Engel-Adamsas RasheedaLa La AnthonyLa La Anthonyas HecubaRoger Guenveur SmithRoger Guenveur Smithas Red, White, and Blue Insurance SalesmanTeyonah ParrisTeyonah Parrisas LysistrataAl PalagoniaAl Palagoniaas Private WilburCeleste M CooperCeleste M Cooperas BarbaraMichelle Shelton HuffMichelle Shelton Huffas Channel 7 News ReporterWesley SnipesWesley Snipesas Sean 'Cyclops' AndrewsVic MensaVic Mensaas T-MoneyT'Keyah Crystal KeymáhT'Keyah Crystal Keymáhas LordeIsiah Whitlock Jr.Isiah Whitlock Jr.as BacchosNatasha ForouzanniaNatasha Forouzanniaas Michelle

Crew

Kim Taylor-Coleman" />Kim Taylor-ColemanCastingJon Kilik" />Jon KilikExecutive ProducerAristophanes" />AristophanesTheatre PlayKevin Willmott" />Kevin WillmottExecutive Producer, WriterTerence Blanchard" />Terence BlanchardMusic, Original Music ComposerBing Liu" />Bing LiuCamera Production AssistantMatthew Libatique" />Matthew LibatiqueDirector of PhotographyRandall Balsmeyer" />Randall BalsmeyerVisual Effects Supervisor, Title DesignerRuth E. Carter" />Ruth E. CarterCostume DesignSpike Lee" />Spike LeeDirector, Writer, ProducerRukey Styles" />Rukey StylesHairstylist