
Chi-Raq
Drama | Crime
Release Date
December 4, 2015
Duration
127 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
Casts

Lysistrata
Teyonah Parris

Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree
Nick Cannon

Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews
Wesley Snipes

Miss Helen Worthy
Angela Bassett

Dolmedes
Samuel L. Jackson

Fr. Mike Corridan
John Cusack

Irene
Jennifer Hudson

General King Kong
David Patrick Kelly

Mayor McCloud
D. B. Sweeney

Morris
Dave Chappelle

Ole Duke
Steve Harris

Commissioner Blades
Harry Lennix

Rasheeda
Anya Engel-Adams

Marcy
Ebony Joy

Tee-Tee
Erin Allen Kane

Indigo
Michelle Mitchenor

Hecuba
La La Anthony

Electra Johnson
Val Warner

Big Mike
Sarunas J. Jackson

Jah
Corey Hendrix

Armonty
William Gines

Cairo
Quincy Griffin

Candy
Chantley Lorraine Ward

Sergeant Toney
M.J. Carey

Private Alto
Samuel Robinson

Chief Riptide
Anthony Fitzpatrick

Olympia
Jackie Taylor

Althea
Gina Breedlove

Mr. Doctor Aesop
Anthony Chisholm

Pindar
Darren Jones

Tereus
George Willborn

Ajani
Lamar Greer

Oedipus
Wade Forrest Wilson

Sugar Pie
Erica Faye Watson

Big Thelma
Tish Hyman

Bacchos
Isiah Whitlock, Jr.

T-Money
Vic Mensa

Michelle
Natasha Forouzannia

Joe the Supervisor
Duane Sharp

Pretty Pink
Sammy Joe Temple

Fifi
Emily Boakye Agyemang

Divine
Lena Owens

Spinna
Eric Wilkins

Lorde
T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh

Kenya
Yaneisha Franklin

Lucy
Tiffany Laos

Blue Monday
Dusan Sanford

Private Wilbur
Al Palagonia

Tiny Tony
Willie Middleton

Barbara
Celeste M Cooper

Chifon
Ilfenesh Hadera

Dancer
Rinska Carrasco

Secretary to Mayor McCloud
Patricia Urbonas Clark

Channel 7 News Reporter
Michelle Shelton Huff

J Dog Englewood
John Westford Jr.

Grey
Eric Ian

Police Officer
Brandon Bowens

Cafe Waiter
Muhammad Sanders

Chicago Cop
Curtis Gordon

National Guard Singer / Dancer
Epic Scon

Police officer
Michael Czerniawski

Besomighty
Jay Washington

National Guard
Jermaine Mctizic

Chicago police officer
Aj Brander

National Guardsman
Kevin Tillett

Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)
Matthew Salter

Police riot squad (uncredited)
Hans Dieter Wolff

Apollo
Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Red, White, and Blue Insurance Salesman
Roger Guenveur Smith

Dania
Felicia Pearson
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