Chi-Raq /

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 South Side creating a movement that challenges the nature of...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Chi-Raq (Motion picture)
Other Authors:	Lee, Spike (Screenwriter), Willmott, Kevin (Screenwriter), Cannon, Nick, 1980- (Actor), Snipes, Wesley (Actor), Parris, Teyonah (Actor), Hudson, Jennifer, 1981- (Actor), Bassett, Angela (Actor), Cusack, John, 1966- (Actor), Jackson, Samuel L. (Actor), Aristophanes
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2016]
Subjects:	African American political activists > Illinois > Chicago > Drama. Women and peace > Illinois > Chicago > Drama. Gangs > Illinois > Chicago > Drama. Violence > Illinois > Chicago > Drama. Children > Death > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Children > Death. Gangs. Man-woman relationships. Illinois > Chicago. Crime films. Comedy films. Film adaptations. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama.

Chi-Raq /

Published 2016

Video Blu-ray Disc