Chi-Raq (2015)
Director:
Spike Lee
Tagline:
« This is an Emergency!!! »
Actors:
Chi-Raq
Lysistrata
Cyclops
Miss Helen
Dolmedes
Rating:
(11’351 votes)
(11’351 votes)
Quotes:
« Father Mike Corridan: Yellow police tape, teddy bears, t-shirts, balloons – these are the national memorials of our neighborhoods. And it doesn't look good.
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« Father Mike Corridan: We go from third-rate schools to first class high-tech prisons.
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« Irene: Be a good man.
»
Trailer:
90-Second Trailer
Runtime:127 minutes
Plots:
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago, Illinois.
After the shooting death of a child hit 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.
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