Concussion
(DVD)
Contributors
Landesman, Peter, 1965- film director,
Scott, Ridley, film producer.
Scott, Giannina, 1955- film producer.
Wolthoff, David, film producer.
Shuman, Larry J., film producer.
Scott, Ridley, film producer.
Scott, Giannina, 1955- film producer.
Wolthoff, David, film producer.
Shuman, Larry J., film producer.
Published
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 123 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016].
Language
English
UPC
043396462991, 043396471382
Notes
General Note
Based on the GQ article "Game Brain" by Jeanne Marie Laskas.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
General Note
Widescreen (2.39:1).
General Note
"Based on a true story"--Container.
General Note
Special features: Inside the true story: discover the true story and meet the real people who inspired the film; Commentary with director Peter Landesman.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, James Newton Howard ; editor, William Goldenberg ; director of photography, Salvatore Totino.
Participants/Performers
Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Morse, Arliss Howard, Paul Reiser, Luke Wilson, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Mike O'Malley, Stephen Moyer.
Description
A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for the truth to be known. Omalus emotional quest puts him at dangerous odds with one of the most powerful and beloved institutions in the world.
System Details
DVD format, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
In English, dubbed French (Doublé au Québec), or dubbed Spanish; English, French, or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English or French audio description tracks for people with visual disabilities.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Brain -- Concussion -- Drama.
Drama.
Fiction films.
Football injuries -- Drama.
Football players -- Drama.
National Football League -- Drama.
Neuropathologists -- Drama.
Omalu, Bennet I. -- (Bennet Ifeakandu) -- Drama.
Sports films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Fiction films.
Football injuries -- Drama.
Football players -- Drama.
National Football League -- Drama.
Neuropathologists -- Drama.
Omalu, Bennet I. -- (Bennet Ifeakandu) -- Drama.
Sports films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects