Chi-Raq
2015, English. Directed by 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.
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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5.7/10 from 235 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Amazon Prime Video
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Cast & crew
- Spike LeeDirector
- Teyonah ParrisLysistrata
- Nick CannonDemetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree
- Wesley SnipesSean 'Cyclops' Andrews
- Angela BassettMiss Helen Worthy
- Samuel L. JacksonDolmedes
- John CusackFr. Mike Corridan
- Jennifer HudsonIrene
- David Patrick KellyGeneral King Kong
- D. B. SweeneyMayor McCloud
- Dave ChappelleMorris
- Steve HarrisOle Duke
- Harry LennixCommissioner Blades
Details
- Released
- 4 December 2015
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Spike Lee, Kevin Willmott
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Chi-Raq: quick answers
Is Chi-Raq worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 235 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Chi-Raq?
Chi-Raq runs 127 minutes (2h 7m).
Does Chi-Raq have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Chi-Raq. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Chi-Raq suitable for kids?
Chi-Raq is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch Chi-Raq?
Chi-Raq is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
What movies are like Chi-Raq?
If you liked Chi-Raq, try Bamboozled, Friday, Dope.
Who directed Chi-Raq?
Chi-Raq (2015) was directed by Spike Lee and stars Teyonah Parris, Nick Cannon, Wesley Snipes.