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