Chi-Raq
Publisher:
Lionsgate
Pub. Date:
[2016]
Edition:
Widescreen edition
Language:
English
Description
Chi-Raq is a modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play 'Lysistrata' by Aristophanes. 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 South Side creating a movement that challenges the nature of race, sex and violence in America and around the world.
Subjects
Subjects
African American political activists
African American political activists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Children
Children -- Death -- Drama
Death
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Gangs
Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Man-woman relationships
Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Violence
Violence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Women and peace
Women and peace -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
African American political activists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Children
Children -- Death -- Drama
Death
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Gangs
Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Man-woman relationships
Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Violence
Violence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Women and peace
Women and peace -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Staff View
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|---|---|
| Grouping Title | chi raq |
| Grouping Author | 130 |
| Grouping Category | movie |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2024-04-19 15:28:54PM |
| Last Indexed | 2024-04-29 22:40:31PM |
Solr Fields
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0
accelerated_reader_reading_level
0
auth_author2
Aristophanes
Bassett, Angela
Cannon, Nick, 1980-
Cusack, John, 1966-
Hudson, Jennifer, 1981-
Jackson, Samuel L.
Lee, Spike
Parris, Teyonah
Snipes, Wesley
Willmott, Kevin
Bassett, Angela
Cannon, Nick, 1980-
Cusack, John, 1966-
Hudson, Jennifer, 1981-
Jackson, Samuel L.
Lee, Spike
Parris, Teyonah
Snipes, Wesley
Willmott, Kevin
author2-role
Amazon Studios,production company
Aristophanes.Lysistrata
Bassett, Angela,actor
Cannon, Nick,1980-actor
Cusack, John,1966-actor
Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks,production company
Hudson, Jennifer,1981-actor
Jackson, Samuel L.,actor
Lee, Spike,film director,screenwriter
Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.),publisher
Parris, Teyonah,actor
Roadside Attractions (Firm),production company
Snipes, Wesley,actor
Willmott, Kevin,screenwriter
Aristophanes.Lysistrata
Bassett, Angela,actor
Cannon, Nick,1980-actor
Cusack, John,1966-actor
Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks,production company
Hudson, Jennifer,1981-actor
Jackson, Samuel L.,actor
Lee, Spike,film director,screenwriter
Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.),publisher
Parris, Teyonah,actor
Roadside Attractions (Firm),production company
Snipes, Wesley,actor
Willmott, Kevin,screenwriter
display_description
Chi-Raq is a modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play 'Lysistrata' by Aristophanes. 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 South Side creating a movement that challenges the nature of race, sex and violence in America and around the world.
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Movies
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DVD
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ADULT DVD
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Fiction
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Dramas
Fiction
Fiction
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031398240068
publishDate
2016
publisher
Lionsgate
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subject_facet
African American political activists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Children -- Death -- Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Violence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Women and peace -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Children -- Death -- Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Violence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
Women and peace -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama
title_display
Chi-Raq
title_full
Chi-Raq / Amazon Studios ; Roadside Attractions ; produced and directed by Spike Lee ; written by Kevin Willmott & Spike Lee ; Amazon Studios presents a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee Joint
title_short
Chi-Raq
topic_facet
African American political activists
Children
Death
Gangs
Man-woman relationships
Violence
Women and peace
Children
Death
Gangs
Man-woman relationships
Violence
Women and peace
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