

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

D. B. Sweeney
Mayor McCloud

Dave Chappelle
Morris

Steve Harris
Ole Duke

Harry Lennix
Commissioner Blades
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