Movies Like Chi-Raq

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Inside Man

2006·2h 9m·★ 7.6·Spike Lee

2 shared crewDir. Spike LeeDP: Matthew Libatique

Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth

2013·1h 30m·★ 7.3·Spike Lee

2 shared crewDir. Spike LeeDP: Matthew Libatique

Highest 2 Lowest

2025·2h 13m·★ 5.5·Spike Lee

2 shared crewDir. Spike LeeDP: Matthew Libatique

She Hate Me

2004·2h 19m·★ 5.3·Spike Lee

2 shared crewDir. Spike LeeDP: Matthew Libatique

Jerrod Carmichael: Love at the Store

2014·54m·★ 6.9·Spike Lee

2 shared crewDir. Spike LeeDP: Matthew Libatique

Miracle at St. Anna

2008·2h 40m·★ 6.1·Spike Lee

2 shared crewDir. Spike LeeDP: Matthew Libatique

The Sting

1973·2h 9m·★ 8.2·George Roy Hill

TMDB recommendsComedy & Crime & Drama

Scarface

1932·1h 33m·★ 7.7·Howard Hawks

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Backdraft

1991·2h 17m·★ 6.7·Ron Howard

TMDB recommendsDrama & Crime

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

1986·1h 23m·★ 7.0·John McNaughton

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

The Whole Nine Yards

2000·1h 38m·★ 6.7·Jonathan Lynn

TMDB recommendsComedy & Crime

The Santa Clause

1994·1h 37m·★ 6.6·John Pasquin

TMDB recommendsDrama & Comedy

Barbershop

2002·1h 42m·★ 6.4·Tim Story

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Never Been Kissed

1999·1h 47m·★ 6.0·Raja Gosnell

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Blindspotting

2018·1h 35m·★ 7.4·Carlos López Estrada

Fans also likedComedy & Crime & Drama

Defendor

2009·1h 41m·★ 6.7·Peter Stebbings

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Crime

Intermission

2003·1h 45m·★ 6.8·John Crowley

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Things Change

1988·1h 40m·★ 7.0·David Mamet

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Radioland Murders

1994·1h 48m·★ 6.2·Mel Smith

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Where the Money Is

2000·1h 29m·★ 6.3·Marek Kanievska

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How Good Is Chi-Raq?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.