The Interrupters
The Interrupters

The Interrupters

Every City Needs Its Heroes

6.8(51 votes)
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.

Production

Kartemquin Films, Rise Films

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

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