

Chi-Raq
"No peace. No piece."
Overview
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Amazon Studios
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Key Crew

Jon Kilik
Executive Producer

Kevin Willmott
Executive Producer

Spike Lee
Director

Spike Lee
Writer

Kevin Willmott
Writer

Spike Lee
Producer
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