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