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