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     Nick Cannon

     Chi-Raq
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     Wesley Snipes

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     Teyonah Parris

     Lysistrata
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     Jennifer Hudson

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     Steve Harris

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     Harry Lennix

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chi-RaqChi-Raq - Wikipedia

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   Chi-Raq ( / ʃaɪˈræk /) is a 2015 American musical crime comedy drama film, directed and produced by Spike Lee and co-written by Lee and Kevin Willmott. Set in Chicago, the film focuses on the gang violence prevalent in neighborhoods on the city's south side, particularly the Englewood neighborhood. [5]

3. www.imdb.com › title › tt4594834Chi-Raq (2015) - IMDb

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   Dec 2, 2016 · A modern adaptation of Aristophanes' Lysistrata, set in Chicago's Southside, where women go on a sex strike to end gang violence. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.

   • 5.9/10 (11K)
   • Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

   • Director: Spike Lee
   • Release Date: 2016-12-02

4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › chi_raqChi-Raq | Rotten Tomatoes

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   The girlfriend (Teyonah Parris) of a Chicago gang leader (Nick Cannon) persuades other frustrated women to abstain from sex until their men agree to end the...

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   • Director: Spike Lee

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Nick Cannon

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   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.

6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › chi-raq-2015Chi-Raq movie review & film summary (2015) | Roger Ebert

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   Dec 2, 2015 · A modern adaptation of Aristophanes' "Lysistrata", the film follows a woman who leads a sex strike to end the gang wars in Chicago. The film features rap songs, rhyming dialogue, and a narrator by Samuel L. Jackson.

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   What does 'Chi-Raq' mean?

   • "Chi-Raq" is a modern-day musical satire about violence and guns and men and women and sex and power. Its title is a slang term coined by residents of Chicago's violence-plagued South side, empowered by statistics showing that more Americans have died from gunshots in the last twelve years than soldiers involved in the American occupation of Iraq.

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   Who directed Chi-Raq?

   • Chi-Raq: Directed by Spike Lee. With Nick Cannon, Teyonah Parris, Wesley Snipes, Angela Bassett. A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago, Illinois.

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   When did 'Chi-Raq' come out?

   • Chi-Raq was the first original film to be distributed by Amazon Studios In addition, Roadside Attractions and Lionsgate partnered with the company for a limited release in theaters on December 4, 2015, with the film premiering on Amazon Instant Video. The first trailer for the film was released November 3, 2015.

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   Why is Chicago called 'Chi-Raq'?

   • Critiques of a similar vein were published on Twitter and other social media sites. The term "Chi-Raq" is a portmanteau of Chicago and Iraq, as well as an endonym used by some Chicago non-residents to liken the area to a war zone due to its high crime rates.

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8. www.youtube.com › watchCHI-RAQ Official Trailer (2015) - Spike Lee [HD] - YouTube

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   3.4K. 485K views 8 years ago. Subscribe to our channel: http://goo.gl/Etb1I3 Watch the trailer for CHI-RAQ the modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set...

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   Nov 4, 2015 · Chi-Raq Official Trailer #1 (2015) - Wesley Snipes, Teyonah Parris Movie HD - YouTube. Rotten Tomatoes Trailers. 15.9M subscribers. Subscribed. 7.6K. 1.7M views 8 years ago. Subscribe to...

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