The Interrupters movie poster

The Interrupters

"Every City Needs Its Heroes"

July 29, 2011 2h 9m 6.8/10 (52 votes)

Originally released in 2011. The Interrupters is a documentary film. directed by Steve James. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Tio Hardiman, Ameena Matthews, and Cobe Williams

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 29, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 2h 9m 129 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (52 votes)
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Box Office $282.4K Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$282,448

Production Companies

  • Kartemquin Films
  • Rise Films
  • Doc Society

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Interrupters about?

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.

Who directed The Interrupters?

The Interrupters was directed by Steve James.

How long is The Interrupters?

The Interrupters has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).

When was The Interrupters released?

The Interrupters was released on July 29, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Interrupters?

The main cast of The Interrupters includes Tio Hardiman, Ameena Matthews, Cobe Williams, Gary Slutkin, Caprysha Anderson.