Chi-Raq
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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 · A comedy crime drama musical set in Chicago, where a group of women led by Lysistrata protest against gang violence by withholding sex. The film features Nick Cannon, Teyonah Parris, Wesley Snipes, Angela Bassett and more, and is rated R for strong sexual content and language.
- (11K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Spike Lee
- 2016-12-02
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. With rap, rhyme, and humor, Lee explores the causes and consequences of gun violence and social injustice.
The girlfriend (Teyonah Parris) of a Chicago gang leader (Nick Cannon) persuades other frustrated women to abstain from sex until their men agree to...
- (151)
- Spike Lee
- R
- Nick Cannon
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Nov 7, 2015 · 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 against the backdrop of gang ...
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- 485.4K
- 映画カルチュア FilmIsNow Japan
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. 5,658 IMDb 5.9 2 h 6 min 2015.
