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Chi-Raq

Chi-Raq

2015 ·  USA ·  127 minutes ·  R ·  5 wins & 13 nominations.
message movie urban drama
Stars: Teyonah Parris, Nick Cannon, Angela Bassett
Director: Spike Lee
No peace. No piece.
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
Tags: inner city blues, race relations, social injustice
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No peace. No piece.

A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
Tags: inner city blues, race relations, social injustice, street gangs

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Starring of Chi-Raq

Teyonah Parris

Teyonah Parris

as Lysistrata
Nick Cannon

Nick Cannon

as Chi-Raq
Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

as Miss Helen
Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson

as Irene
Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

as Dolmedes
Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

as Cyclops
John Cusack

John Cusack

as Fr. Mike Corridan
Anya Engel-Adams

Anya Engel-Adams

as Rasheeda
Michelle Mitchenor

Michelle Mitchenor

as Indigo
Ebony Joy

Ebony Joy

as Marcy
Felicia Pearson

Felicia Pearson

as Dania
La La Anthony

La La Anthony

as Hecuba
Val Warner

Val Warner

as Electra Johnson
David Patrick Kelly

David Patrick Kelly

as Major King Kong
Sarunas J. Jackson

Sarunas J. Jackson

as Big Mike
Corey Hendrix

Corey Hendrix

as Jah
Harry Lennix

Harry Lennix

as Commissioner Blades
D. B. Sweeney

D. B. Sweeney

as Mayor McCloud
Steve Harris

Steve Harris

as Ole Duke
William Gines

William Gines

as Armonty
Quincy Griffin

Quincy Griffin

as Cairo
Chantley Lorraine Ward

Chantley Lorraine Ward

as Candy
M.J. Carey

M.J. Carey

as Sergeant Toney
Samuel Robinson

Samuel Robinson

as Private Alto
Anthony Fitzpatrick

Anthony Fitzpatrick

as Chief Riptide
Jackie Taylor

Jackie Taylor

as Olympia
Gina Breedlove

Gina Breedlove

as Althea
Anthony Chisholm

Anthony Chisholm

as Mr. Doctor Aesop
Darren Jones

Darren Jones

as Pindar
George Willborn

George Willborn

as Tereus
Lamar Greer

Lamar Greer

as Ajani
Wade Forrest Wilson

Wade Forrest Wilson

as Oedipus
Erica Watson

Erica Watson

as Sugar Pie
Latisha Hyman

Latisha Hyman

as Big Thelma
Isiah Whitlock Jr.

Isiah Whitlock Jr.

as Bacchos
Victor Mensah

Victor Mensah

as T-Money
Natasha Forouzannia

Natasha Forouzannia

as Michelle
Duane Sharp

Duane Sharp

as Joe the Supervisor
Sammy Joe Temple

Sammy Joe Temple

as Pretty Pink
Emily Boakye Agyemang

Emily Boakye Agyemang

as Fifi
Lena Owens

Lena Owens

as Divine
Eric Wilkins

Eric Wilkins

as Spinna
TKeyah Crystal Keymáh

TKeyah Crystal Keymáh

as Lorde
Erin Allen Kane

Erin Allen Kane

as Tee-Tee
Yaneisha Franklin

Yaneisha Franklin

as Kenya
Tiffany Laos

Tiffany Laos

as Lucy
Dusan Sanford

Dusan Sanford

as Blue Monday
Al Palagonia

Al Palagonia

as Private Wilbur
Willie Middleton

Willie Middleton

as Tiny Tony
Dave Chappelle

Dave Chappelle

as Morris
Ilfenesh Hadera

Ilfenesh Hadera

as Chifon

Storyline of Chi-Raq

A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
Genre:
comedy, crime, drama, musical, music
Theme:
inner city blues, race relations, social injustice, street gangs
Mood:
food for thought
Flag:
drug content, nudity, profanity, strong sexual content, violence
MPA rating:
R
Award:
5 wins & 13 nominations.

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