Released:
2015-12-04

Overview:
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.

Director:
Spike Lee

Runtime:
2h 7min

Genre:
Drama, Crime, Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Teyonah Parris
  as
  Lysistrata
• 
  Nick Cannon
  as
  Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree
• 
  Wesley Snipes
  as
  Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews
• 
  Angela Bassett
  as
  Miss Helen Worthy
• 
  Samuel L. Jackson
  as
  Dolmedes