The Interrupters

“Every City Needs Its Heroes”

6.8

2011

2h 9m

Documentary

The Interrupters tells the moving and surprising stories of three Violence Interrupters — former gang members who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once caused.

Key Crew

Director

Steve James

Producers

Steve James

Alex Kotlowitz

Writers

Alex Kotlowitz

Music

Joshua Abrams

Cast (7)

Tio Hardiman

Himself

Ameena Matthews

Herself

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