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