Chi-Raq

Chi-Raq (2015)

No peace. No piece.

  • Genre: Drama, Crime, Comedy
  • Release Date: 2015-12-04
  • User Rating: 5.8/10 from 197 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 7min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Amazon Studios
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Spike Lee
star 5.8/10
From 197 Ratings

Summary

A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.

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  • Teyonah Parris

    as Lysistrata
  • Nick Cannon

    as Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree
  • Wesley Snipes

    as Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews
  • Angela Bassett

    as Miss Helen Worthy
  • Samuel L. Jackson

    as Dolmedes
  • John Cusack

    as Fr. Mike Corridan
  • Jennifer Hudson

    as Irene
  • David Patrick Kelly

    as General King Kong
  • D.B. Sweeney

    as Mayor McCloud
  • Dave Chappelle

    as Morris
  • Steve Harris

    as Ole Duke
  • Harry Lennix

    as Commissioner Blades
  • Anya Engel-Adams

    as Rasheeda
  • Ebony Joy

    as Marcy
  • Erin Allen Kane

    as Tee-Tee
  • Michelle Mitchenor

    as Indigo
  • La La Anthony

    as Hecuba
  • Val Warner

    as Electra Johnson
  • Sarunas J. Jackson

    as Big Mike
  • Corey Hendrix

    as Jah
  • William Gines

    as Armonty
  • Quincy Griffin

    as Cairo
  • Chantley Lorraine Ward

    as Candy
  • M.J. Carey

    as Sergeant Toney
  • Samuel Robinson

    as Private Alto
  • Anthony Fitzpatrick

    as Chief Riptide
  • Jackie Taylor

    as Olympia
  • Gina Breedlove

    as Althea
  • Anthony Chisholm

    as Mr. Doctor Aesop
  • Darren Jones

    as Pindar
  • George Willborn

    as Tereus
  • Lamar Greer

    as Ajani
  • Wade Forrest Wilson

    as Oedipus
  • Erica Faye Watson

    as Sugar Pie
  • Latisha Hyman

    as Big Thelma
  • Isiah Whitlock Jr.

    as Bacchos
  • Vic Mensa

    as T-Money
  • Natasha Forouzannia

    as Michelle
  • Duane Sharp

    as Joe the Supervisor
  • Sammy Joe Temple

    as Pretty Pink
  • Emily Boakye Agyemang

    as Fifi
  • Lena Owens

    as Divine
  • Eric Wilkins

    as Spinna
  • T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh

    as Lorde
  • Yaneisha Franklin

    as Kenya
  • Tiffany Laos

    as Lucy
  • Dusan Sanford

    as Blue Monday
  • Al Palagonia

    as Private Wilbur
  • Willie Middleton

    as Tiny Tony
  • Celeste M Cooper

    as Barbara
  • Ilfenesh Hadera

    as Chifon
  • Rinska Carrasco

    as Dancer
  • Patricia Urbonas Clark

    as Secretary to Mayor McCloud
  • Michelle Shelton Huff

    as Channel 7 News Reporter
  • John Westford Jr.

    as J Dog Englewood
  • Eric Ian

    as Grey
  • Alex Zelenka

    as Chicago Cop
  • Brandon Bowens

    as Police Officer
  • Muhammad Sanders

    as Cafe Waiter
  • Curtis Gordon

    as Chicago Cop
  • Epic Scon

    as National Guard Singer / Dancer
  • Michael Czerniawski

    as Police officer
  • Jay Washington

    as Besomighty
  • Jermaine Mctizic

    as National Guard
  • Aj Brander

    as Chicago police officer
  • Kevin Tillett

    as National Guardsman
  • Matthew Salter

    as Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)
  • Hans Dieter Wolff

    as Police riot squad (uncredited)
  • Thomas Jefferson Byrd

    as Apollo
  • Roger Guenveur Smith

    as Red, White, and Blue Insurance Salesman
  • Snoop

    as Dania
Production Jon Kilik Executive Producer
Production Kevin Willmott Executive Producer
Writing Spike Lee Writer
Directing Spike Lee Director
Camera Matthew Libatique Director of Photography
Writing Kevin Willmott Writer
Production Kim Taylor-Coleman Casting
Art Kho Wong Art Department Coordinator
Sound Allan Zaleski Sound Effects Editor
Editing Hye Mee Na Editor
Editing Ryan Denmark Editor
Costume & Make-Up Yvonne Wilburn Costume Supervisor
Editing Joe Gawler Digital Intermediate
Art David Meyer Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Suzi Ostos Makeup Department Head
Costume & Make-Up Jessica Williams Makeup Artist
Production Michelle Adams Casting Associate
Camera Thomas S. Ciciura Additional Camera
Visual Effects Randall Balsmeyer Visual Effects Supervisor
Editing Kevin Vale Digital Intermediate
Sound Paul Hsu Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lighting Chris Hudecek Rigging Gaffer
Production Spike Lee Producer
Art Bret August Tanzer Assistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up Alejandra Ford Makeup Artist
Art Cynthia Anne Slagter Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Ruth E. Carter Costume Design
Directing Mary Tallman Script Supervisor
Writing Aristophanes Theatre Play
Sound Terence Blanchard Music
Production Genona Blue Casting
Crew Don Parsons Special Effects Coordinator
Art Alex DiGerlando Production Design
Camera Kathryn Moss Camera Operator
Sound Ruth Hernandez ADR & Dubbing
Costume & Make-Up Denise Baker Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Dora F. Kwak Makeup Department Head
Lighting Anthony J. Lullo Gaffer
Sound Marko Costanzo Foley
Sound Philip Stockton Supervising Sound Editor
Costume & Make-Up Rukey Styles Hairstylist
Editing David Valdez First Assistant Editor
Crew Maija Garcia Choreographer
Camera Parrish Lewis Still Photographer
Sound Eric Milano Foley
Costume & Make-Up Cheryl Pickenback Hair Department Head
Sound Terence Blanchard Original Music Composer
Camera Bing Liu Camera Production Assistant

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