CHI-RAQ

2015R127 min5.7/10

Directed by the critically acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee, Chi-Raq is a modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play “Lysistrata” by Aristophanes. After the murder of a child by a stray bullet, a group of women led by Lysistrata organize against the on-going violence in Chicago’s Southside creating a movement that challenges the nature of race, sex and violence in America and around the world.

Genres:Drama

Director:Spike Lee

Cast:Nick Cannon, Wesley Snipes, Teyonah Parris, Jennifer Hudson, Steve Harris, Harry Lennix, D.B. Sweeney, Angela Bassett as "Miss Helen", with John Cusack, and Samuel L. Jackson

Production Country:United States

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Added to Amazon Prime Video:January 10, 2023