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The Interrupters presents unforgettable profiles in courage, as three former street criminals in Chicago place themselves in the line of fire to protect their communities. The two-hour film ...
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Aug 12, 2011 · The Interrupters: Directed by Steve James. With Tio Hardiman, Ameena Matthews, Toya Batey, Cobe Williams. A year in the life of a city grappling with urban violence.
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- Documentary, Crime
- Steve James
- 2011-08-12
English. Box office. $282,448. The Interrupters is a 2011 documentary film, produced by Kartemquin Films, that tells the story of three violence interrupters who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. It examines a year in which Chicago drew national headlines for violence and murder that plagued the city ...
Summaries. A year in the life of a city grappling with urban violence. The Interrupters tells the moving and surprising stories of three Violence Interrupters who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. From acclaimed director Steve James and bestselling author Alex Kotlowitz, this film is an unusually ...
Aug 10, 2011 · James' film, mighty and heart-wrenching, follows members of CeaseFire, tough negotiators who monitor gang activity in their neighborhoods and try to anticipate developing warfare. They make it their business to know the gang leaders and members. They build trust.
Jul 29, 2011 · The film follows Chicago's violence interrupters-a group made up primarily of former gang members who are dedicated to stopping the gang-related killings that are plaguing their city.
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- Documentary, Crime, Drama
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Jul 29, 2011 · Summary The Interrupters tells the moving and surprising stories of three Violence Interrupters who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. Shot over the course of a year, The Interrupters captures a period in Chicago when it became a national symbol for the violence in our cities.
