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Chi-Raq DVD
DVD | Widescreen edition. | Lionsgate ; Santa Monica, CA : 2016.

  • 1 of 2 Copies Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative (Show)
  • 0 of 1 Copy Available at Fort Erie Library System
  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Branch Call Number Location Holdable? Status
Centennial DVD CHIRA Movies - DVD Copy hold / Volume hold Checked out
About

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 Southside creating a movement that challenges the nature of race, sex and violence in America and around the world.
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  • Physical Description: videodisc1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen edition.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate ; 2016.
  • Copyright: ℗2016.
  • General Note: Bonus features: "The making of Chi-raq" featurette; Deleted scenes; Extended scenes; "We gotta do better" music video by Kevon Carter.English audio; English or Spanish subtitles. SDH - English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
  • Creation/Production Credits Note: Original music, Nick Cannon; editors, Ryan Denmark, Hye Mee Na; director of photogaphy, Matthew Libatique.
  • Participant or Performer Note: Nick Cannon, Teyonah Parris, Anya Engel-Adams, Wesley Snipes, Angela Bassett, Michelle Mitchenor, Samuel L. Jackson, La La Anthony, Jennifer Hudson, David Patrick Kelly, Harry Lennix, D.B. Sweeney.
  • Target Audience Note:
    MPAA rating: R - for strong sexual content including dialogue, nudity, language, some violence and drug use.

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