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