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The Interrupters 2011 Directed by Steve James

Every City Needs Its Heroes

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Documentary
Production Companies Kartemquin Films , Rise Films
Revenue $282,448
Release Date 29 July 2011
129 mins
Cast
Tio Hardiman
Tio Hardiman Himself
Ameena Matthews
Ameena Matthews Herself
Cobe Williams
Cobe Williams Himself
Gary Slutkin
Gary Slutkin Himself
Caprysha Anderson
Caprysha Anderson Herself
Eddie Bocanegra
Eddie Bocanegra Himself
"Lil' Mikey" Davis
"Lil' Mikey" Davis Himself
Crew
Director
Steve James
Steve James
Writer
Alex Kotlowitz
Alex Kotlowitz
Producers
Steve James
Steve James
Alex Kotlowitz
Alex Kotlowitz
Executive Producers
Justine Nagan
Justine Nagan
Gordon Quinn
Gordon Quinn
Teddy Leifer
Teddy Leifer
Michael Sullivan
Michael Sullivan
Paul Taylor
Paul Taylor
Composer
Joshua Abrams
Joshua Abrams
Editors
Steve James
Steve James
Aaron Wickenden
Aaron Wickenden