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