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 follows the lives of these “Violence Interrupters,” who include the charismatic daughter of one of the city’s most notorious former gang leaders, the son of a murdered father, and a man haunted by a killing he committed as a teenager. As they intervene in disputes to prevent violence, they reveal their own inspired journeys of struggle and redemption.
| Title | The Interrupters |
|---|---|
| Genres | Documentary News |
| Release Date | 2012-02-14 |
| Episode Runtime | 00 Hours 55 Minutes |
| Season Number | 30 |
| Episode Number | 7 |
| Production Companies | GBH, FRONTLINE |
