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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]
Dec 2, 2016 · 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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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Spike Lee
- 2016-12-02
Dec 2, 2015 · Rapper-actor Nick Cannon stars as Demetrius Dupree, leader of a purple-clad gang called the Spartans that have warred for years against the orange-clad Trojans, led by the fearsome but humor-impaired Cyclops ( Wesley Snipes, who of course wears an eyepatch).
Dec 4, 2015 · 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 senseless cycle of violence.
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- Spike Lee
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- Nick Cannon
Dec 4, 2015 · Director Spike Lee's new film Chi-Raq is many things. It's the first film ever produced in part by Amazon Studios (with the studio Roadside Attractions). It's a wild comedy that never loses...
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Nov 23, 2015 · Chi-Raq is also the rap alias of Demetrius Dupree (Cannon), who is the lover of the beautiful Lysistrata ( Teyonah Parris ), and also the leader of a purple-clad gang known as the Spartans;...