The Interrupters

Director: Steve James

Countries of origin: United States

Language: English

Release date: August 12, 2011

Aspect ratio: 1.85 : 1

Also known as: Untitled Steve James Project

The Interrupters is a crime documentary directed by Steve James , starring Ameena Matthews, Jeff Fort, Cobe Williams, Derrion Albert, Eddie Bocanegra, Tio Hardiman, Gary Slutkin.

"The Interrupters" tells the touching story of three protagonists working to stop violence in order to defend the Chicago community where they once worked.

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By Magnus 2022-10-13 16:09:19

Interview with Producer Zak Piper: Giving 'Blockers' a Voice

This Thursday, a film screening of “The Interrupters,” a documentary on workers who prevent gun violence in Chicago, will take place in Pruyne Lecture Hall at 8 p.m. Co-sponsored by Careers in Education Professions, Black Students Union, the EDU, the Department of Film and Media Studies and the Amherst College Entrepreneurs Society, the event will feature Co-Producer Zak Piper and Ricardo “Cole” Williams, one of the three violence “interrupters” (along with Eddie Bocanegra and Ameena Matthews)...

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By Alysa 2023-03-11 05:26:24

Hello Latino ex-convict, you live next to where I used to...
By Kallie 2022-12-27 10:51:55

Learn from Ameena: strong love and contagion, flexible skills to resolve conflicts, never give...
By Trudie 2022-10-29 07:57:41

Take the knife...
By August 2022-10-18 19:07:05

Negroes, Chicago; it would have been better with...
By Sylvia 2022-10-13 22:59:47

It was when I posted their URL at the end of the credits that I realized how real it...

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