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