Chi-Raq
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
Cast
Teyonah Parris
LysistrataNick Cannon
Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' DupreeWesley Snipes
Sean 'Cyclops' AndrewsAngela Bassett
Miss Helen WorthySamuel L. Jackson
DolmedesJohn Cusack
Fr. Mike CorridanJennifer Hudson
IreneDavid Patrick Kelly
General King KongD.B. Sweeney
Mayor McCloudDave Chappelle
MorrisSteve Harris
Ole DukeHarry Lennix
Commissioner BladesAnya Engel-Adams
RasheedaMichelle Mitchenor
IndigoLa La Anthony
HecubaSarunas J. Jackson
Big MikeCorey Hendrix
JahAnthony Chisholm
Mr. Doctor AesopErica Faye Watson
Sugar PieIsiah Whitlock Jr.
BacchosVic Mensa
T-MoneyNatasha Forouzannia
MichelleT'Keyah Crystal Keymáh
LordeAl Palagonia
Private WilburCeleste M Cooper
BarbaraIlfenesh Hadera
ChifonRinska Carrasco
DancerMichelle Shelton Huff
Channel 7 News ReporterEric Ian
GreyAlex Zelenka
Chicago CopBrandon Bowens
Police OfficerJay Washington
BesomightyMatthew Salter
Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)Roger Guenveur Smith
Red, White, and Blue Insurance SalesmanSnoop
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Videos
Chi-Raq - Official Trailer | Amazon Studios
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