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Teyonah Parris
Lysistrata

Nick Cannon
Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree

Wesley Snipes
Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews

Angela Bassett
Miss Helen Worthy

Samuel L. Jackson
Dolmedes

John Cusack
Fr. Mike Corridan

Jennifer Hudson
Irene

David Patrick Kelly
General King Kong

D. B. Sweeney
Mayor McCloud

Dave Chappelle
Morris

Steve Harris
Ole Duke

Harry Lennix
Commissioner Blades

Anya Engel-Adams
Rasheeda
Ebony Joy
Marcy
Erin Allen Kane
Tee-Tee

Michelle Mitchenor
Indigo

La La Anthony
Hecuba
Val Warner
Electra Johnson

Sarunas J. Jackson
Big Mike

Corey Hendrix
Jah
William Gines
Armonty
Quincy Griffin
Cairo
Chantley Lorraine Ward
Candy
M.J. Carey
Sergeant Toney
Samuel Robinson
Private Alto
Anthony Fitzpatrick
Chief Riptide
Jackie Taylor
Olympia
Gina Breedlove
Althea

Anthony Chisholm
Mr. Doctor Aesop
Darren Jones
Pindar
George Willborn
Tereus
Lamar Greer
Ajani
Wade Forrest Wilson
Oedipus

Erica Faye Watson
Sugar Pie
Tish Hyman
Big Thelma

Isiah Whitlock, Jr.
Bacchos

Vic Mensa
T-Money

Natasha Forouzannia
Michelle
Duane Sharp
Joe the Supervisor
Sammy Joe Temple
Pretty Pink
Lena Owens
Divine
Eric Wilkins
Spinna

T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh
Lorde
Yaneisha Franklin
Kenya
Tiffany Laos
Lucy
Dusan Sanford
Blue Monday

Al Palagonia
Private Wilbur
Willie Middleton
Tiny Tony

Celeste M Cooper
Barbara

Ilfenesh Hadera
Chifon

Rinska Carrasco
Dancer
Patricia Urbonas Clark
Secretary to Mayor McCloud

Michelle Shelton Huff
Channel 7 News Reporter
John Westford Jr.
J Dog Englewood

Eric Ian
Grey

Brandon Bowens
Police Officer
Muhammad Sanders
Cafe Waiter
Curtis Gordon
Chicago Cop
Epic Scon
National Guard Singer / Dancer
Michael Czerniawski
Police officer

Jay Washington
Besomighty
Jermaine Mctizic
National Guard
Aj Brander
Chicago police officer
Kevin Tillett
National Guardsman

Matthew Salter
Riot Police Officer / Bartender (uncredited)
Hans Dieter Wolff
Police riot squad (uncredited)

Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Apollo

Roger Guenveur Smith
Red, White, and Blue Insurance Salesman

Felicia Pearson
Dania
Art
Alex DiGerlando
Production Design
David Meyer
Art Direction
Cynthia Anne Slagter
Set Decoration
Kho Wong
Art Department Coordinator
Bret August Tanzer
Assistant Art Director
Camera

Matthew Libatique
Director of Photography
Kathryn Moss
Camera Operator
Parrish Lewis
Still Photographer
Thomas S. Ciciura
Additional Camera

Bing Liu
Camera Production Assistant
Costume & Make-Up

Ruth E. Carter
Costume Design
Yvonne Wilburn
Costume Supervisor
Cheryl Pickenback
Hair Department Head

Rukey Styles
Hairstylist
Denise Baker
Key Hair Stylist
Dora F. Kwak
Makeup Department Head
Suzi Ostos
Makeup Department Head
Alejandra Ford
Makeup Artist
Jessica Williams
Makeup Artist
Editing
Ryan Denmark
Editor
Hye Mee Na
Editor
Kevin Vale
Digital Intermediate
Joe Gawler
Digital Intermediate
David Valdez
First Assistant Editor
Production

Kevin Willmott
Executive Producer

Jon Kilik
Executive Producer

Spike Lee
Producer
Genona Blue
Casting

Kim Taylor-Coleman
Casting
Michelle Adams
Casting Associate
Sound

Terence Blanchard
Music
Ruth Hernandez
ADR & Dubbing
Marko Costanzo
Foley

Eric Milano
Foley
Allan Zaleski
Sound Effects Editor
Paul Hsu
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Philip Stockton
Supervising Sound Editor

Terence Blanchard
Original Music Composer