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#Chi-Raq

Chi-Raq is a 2015 American satirical musical drama film directed and produced by Spike Lee and co-written by Lee and Kevin Willmott. Set in Chicago, the film is a satire that focuses on the gang violence prevalent in neighborhoods on the city's Read More..

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Description	Chi-Raq is a 2015 American satirical musical drama film directed and produced by Spike Lee and co-written by Lee and Kevin Willmott. Set in Chicago, the film is a satire that focuses on the gang violence prevalent in neighborhoods on the city's south side, particularly the Englewood neighborhood. The story is based on Aristophanes' Lysistrata, a Classical Greek comedy play in which women withhold sex from their husbands as punishment for fighting in the Peloponnesian War. It stars Nick Cannon, Wesley Snipes, Teyonah Parris, Jennifer Hudson, Angela Bassett, John Cusack, and Samuel L. Jackson.It was the first film to be produced by Amazon Studios, released in select theaters on December 4, 2015 and on their video on demand service Amazon Instant Video on December 29.
Description	Chi-Raq is a 2015 American satirical musical drama film directed and produced by Spike Lee and co-written by Lee and Kevin Willmott. Set in Chicago, the film is a satire that focuses on the gang violence prevalent in neighborhoods on the city's south side, particularly the Englewood neighborhood. The story is based on Aristophanes' Lysistrata, a Classical Greek comedy play in which women withhold sex from their husbands as punishment for fighting in the Peloponnesian War. It stars Nick Cannon, Wesley Snipes, Teyonah Parris, Jennifer Hudson, Angela Bassett, John Cusack, and Samuel L. Jackson.It was the first film to be produced by Amazon Studios, released in select theaters on December 4, 2015 and on their video on demand service Amazon Instant Video on December 29.

Director	Spike Lee
Director
Story
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer	, Spike Lee, Kevin Willmott
Writer
Based on	{{Based on\|Lysistrata\|Aristophanes}}
Based on
Cinematography	Matthew Libatique
Cinematography
Editing	, Ryan Denmark, Hye Mee Na
Editing

Starring	, Nick Cannon , Wesley Snipes , Teyonah Parris , Jennifer Hudson , Angela Bassett , John Cusack , Samuel L. Jackson
Starring
Music	Terence Blanchard
Music
Runtime	127 minutes
Runtime
Country	United States
Country
Language	English
Language
Genre
Genre

Producer	Spike Lee
Producer
Studio
Studio
Distributor	Roadside Attractions
Distributor
Released	2015/12/04 (United States)
Released
Budget	$15 million
Budget
Gross	$2.7 million
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