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The Interrupters Review

  • Release Date: Jul 29, 2011
  • Rated:
  • Runtime: 2 hr. 5 min.
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Director:Steve James

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  • 5.0
    86

    out of 100

    Metascore®
    Universal acclaim
    based on a weighted average of all
    critic review scores.

  • 100

    out of 100

    Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert

    The Interrupters is based on a much-acclaimed article in the New York Times Magazine by Alex Kotlowitz, who followed a period of intense violence in Chicago. He joined with James to co-produce the film. It is difficult to imagine the effort, day after day for a year, of following this laborious, heroic and so often fruitless volunteer work.

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great by alliwalk
The biggest takeaway from this was how important having someone in your life who checks in on you everyday, or you caring enough to want to check on someone.

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