Chi-Raq - 2017

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

127min
2017
15
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.9/10

Cast

Teyonah Parris profile pictureTeyonah ParrisLysistrata
Nick Cannon profile pictureNick CannonDemetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree
Wesley Snipes profile pictureWesley SnipesSean 'Cyclops' Andrews
Angela Bassett profile pictureAngela BassettMiss Helen Worthy
John Cusack profile pictureJohn CusackFr. Mike Corridan
David Patrick Kelly profile pictureDavid Patrick KellyGeneral King Kong
D.B. Sweeney profile pictureD.B. SweeneyMayor McCloud
Steve Harris profile pictureSteve HarrisOle Duke
Harry Lennix profile pictureHarry LennixCommissioner Blades
Anthony Chisholm profile pictureAnthony ChisholmMr. Doctor Aesop
Vic Mensa profile pictureVic MensaT-Money
Al Palagonia profile pictureAl PalagoniaPrivate Wilbur
Michelle Shelton Huff profile pictureMichelle Shelton HuffChannel 7 News Reporter
Brandon Bowens profile pictureBrandon BowensPolice Officer
Jay Washington profile pictureJay WashingtonBesomighty
Matthew Salter profile pictureMatthew SalterRiot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)
Roger Guenveur Smith profile pictureRoger Guenveur SmithRed, White, and Blue Insurance Salesman

About Chi-Raq

Chi-Raq Overview

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

Age Rating: 15
Runtime: 127min

Extra details

Original Title: Chi-Raq
Original Language: English
Directed By: Spike Lee
Production Companies
Amazon Studios40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks