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Chi-Raq
No peace. No piece.
Dec 4, 2015 · 2h 7m
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Drama
Crime
Comedy
PLOT
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
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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
Directed by
Spike Lee
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Roadside Attractions, Amazon Studios
Country
US
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