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Chi-Raq (2015) — Stream on Prime Video · CriticCrunch

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Chi-Raq

Movie2015·127 min

Chi-Raq

Directed by Spike Lee

Drama Crime Comedy

A drama crime film directed by Spike Lee.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 92%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

5.7/10

226 ratings

About Chi-Raq

A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Layered (6 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Stylized, Gritty
Story Tags: social injustice, freedom rebellion, survival of spirit, action combat, chicago, urban, rivals, romantic partners, ensemble, anti hero, fish out of water, con deception, organized crime

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Details

Director: Spike Lee
Language: English

Cast

Teyonah Parris, Nick Cannon, Wesley Snipes

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How Chi-Raq Ranks

All movies

Top 92%

2010s movies

Top 89%

Drama movies

Top 92%

Spike Lee films#21 of 21

Top 92% All movies.

the vibe

Chi-Raq Vibe

What it feels like

briskdarkintenselayeredfunnybroadheartfeltstylizedgritty

What it's about

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

texture

stylizedstyled

fish out of water

con deception

social injustice

freedom rebellion

survival of spirit

ensemble

anti-hero

rivals

romantic partners

action combat

organized crime

chicago

urban

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

layered 6/9layered 6/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9