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