Chi-Raq (2015)

December 4, 2015 (US) • Drama, Crime, Comedy • 127m

Overview

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

Director

Spike Lee

Writers

Spike Lee, Kevin Willmott

Top Billed

Teyonah Parris

Keywords

chicago, illinois

Where to watch

Free / Included

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Top Billed Cast

Teyonah Parris

Lysistrata

Nick Cannon

Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree

Wesley Snipes

Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews

Angela Bassett

Miss Helen Worthy

Samuel L. Jackson

Dolmedes

John Cusack

Fr. Mike Corridan

Jennifer Hudson

Irene

David Patrick Kelly

General King Kong

D. B. Sweeney

Mayor McCloud

Dave Chappelle

Morris

Steve Harris

Ole Duke

Harry Lennix

Commissioner Blades

Anya Engel-Adams

Rasheeda

Ebony Joy

Marcy

Erin Allen Kane

Tee-Tee

Michelle Mitchenor

Indigo

La La Anthony

Hecuba

Val Warner

Electra Johnson

Sarunas J. Jackson

Big Mike

Corey Hendrix

Jah

William Gines

Armonty

Quincy Griffin

Cairo

Chantley Lorraine Ward

Candy

M.J. Carey

Sergeant Toney

Samuel Robinson

Private Alto

Anthony Fitzpatrick

Chief Riptide

Jackie Taylor

Olympia

Gina Breedlove

Althea

Anthony Chisholm

Mr. Doctor Aesop

Darren Jones

Pindar

George Willborn

Tereus

Lamar Greer

Ajani

Wade Forrest Wilson

Oedipus

Erica Faye Watson

Sugar Pie

Tish Hyman

Big Thelma

Isiah Whitlock Jr.

Bacchos

Vic Mensa

T-Money

Natasha Forouzannia

Michelle

Duane Sharp

Joe the Supervisor

Sammy Joe Temple

Pretty Pink

Emily Boakye Agyemang

Fifi

Lena Owens

Divine

Eric Wilkins

Spinna

T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh

Lorde

Yaneisha Franklin

Kenya

Tiffany Laos

Lucy

Dusan Sanford

Blue Monday

Al Palagonia

Private Wilbur

Willie Middleton

Tiny Tony

Celeste M Cooper

Barbara

Ilfenesh Hadera

Chifon

Rinska Carrasco

Dancer

Patricia Urbonas Clark

Secretary to Mayor McCloud

Michelle Shelton Huff

Channel 7 News Reporter

John Westford Jr.

J Dog Englewood

Eric Ian

Grey

Brandon Bowens

Police Officer

Muhammad Sanders

Cafe Waiter

Curtis Gordon

Chicago Cop

Epic Scon

National Guard Singer / Dancer

Michael Czerniawski

Police officer

Jay Washington

Besomighty

Jermaine Mctizic

National Guard

Aj Brander

Chicago police officer

Kevin Tillett

National Guardsman

Matthew Salter

Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)

Hans Dieter Wolff

Police riot squad (uncredited)

Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Apollo

Roger Guenveur Smith

Red, White, and Blue Insurance Salesman

Felicia Pearson

Dania

Crew

Jon Kilik

Executive Producer

Kevin Willmott

Executive Producer

Spike Lee

Writer

Spike Lee

Director

Matthew Libatique

Director of Photography

Kevin Willmott

Writer

Kim Taylor-Coleman

Casting

Kho Wong

Art Department Coordinator

Allan Zaleski

Sound Effects Editor

Hye Mee Na

Editor

Ryan Denmark

Editor

Yvonne Wilburn

Costume Supervisor

Joe Gawler

Digital Intermediate

David Meyer

Art Direction

Suzi Ostos

Makeup Department Head

Jessica Williams

Makeup Artist

Michelle Adams

Casting Associate

Thomas S. Ciciura

Additional Camera

Randall Balsmeyer

Visual Effects Supervisor

Kevin Vale

Digital Intermediate

Paul Hsu

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Chris Hudecek

Rigging Gaffer

Spike Lee

Producer

Bret August Tanzer

Assistant Art Director

Alejandra Ford

Makeup Artist

Cynthia Anne Slagter

Set Decoration

Ruth E. Carter

Costume Design

Mary Tallman

Script Supervisor

Aristophanes

Theatre Play

Terence Blanchard

Music

Genona Blue

Casting

Don Parsons

Special Effects Coordinator

Alex DiGerlando

Production Design

Kathryn Moss

Camera Operator

Ruth Hernandez

ADR & Dubbing

Denise Baker

Key Hair Stylist

Dora F. Kwak

Makeup Department Head

Anthony J. Lullo

Gaffer

Marko Costanzo

Foley

Philip Stockton

Supervising Sound Editor

Rukey Styles

Hairstylist

David Valdez

First Assistant Editor

Maija Garcia

Choreographer

Parrish Lewis

Still Photographer

Eric Milano

Foley

Cheryl Pickenback

Hair Department Head

Terence Blanchard

Original Music Composer

Bing Liu

Camera Production Assistant

Randall Balsmeyer

Title Designer

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Chi-Raq (2015)

Spike Lee, Kevin Willmott

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