Concussion
(DVD)
Contributors
Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adewale, 1967- actor.
Baldwin, Alec, 1958- actor.
Brooks, Albert, 1947- actor.
Caldwell, L. Scott, actor.
Cantillon, Elizabeth, film producer.
Baldwin, Alec, 1958- actor.
Brooks, Albert, 1947- actor.
Caldwell, L. Scott, actor.
Cantillon, Elizabeth, film producer.
Published
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Ruch Library Branch
V F CONCUSSION
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V F CONCUSSION
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Brain -- Concussion -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Football injuries -- Drama.
Football players -- Drama.
Laskas, Jeanne Marie, -- 1958- -- Film adaptations.
Medical films (Motion pictures)
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.
Brain -- Concussion -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Football injuries -- Drama.
Football players -- Drama.
Laskas, Jeanne Marie, -- 1958- -- Film adaptations.
Medical films (Motion pictures)
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.
More Details
Published
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
043396462991
Notes
General Note
"Based on a true story."
General Note
Based on the GQ article "Game Brain" by Jeanne Marie Laskas.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.
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.
General Note
Title from film credits.
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, L. Scott Caldwell, Hill Harper, Richard T. Jones, Eddie Marsan, Bitsie Tulloch, Matthew Willig, Dan Ziskie.
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. Omalu's emotional quest puts him at dangerous odds with one of the most powerful - and beloved - institutions in the world.
Target Audience
Canadian Home video rating: PG; coarse language, violence.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material including some disturbing images, and language.
System Details
DVD, 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.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Akinnuoye-Agbaje, A., Baldwin, A., Brooks, A., Caldwell, L. S., Cantillon, E., Facio, G., Goldenberg, W., Harper, H., Howard, A., Howard, J. N., Jones, R. T., Landesman, P., Marsan, E., Mbatha-Raw, G., Morse, D., Moyer, S., O'Malley, M., Reiser, P., Scott, R., Shuman, L. (., Smith, W., Totino, S., Tulloch, B., Willig, M., Wilson, L., Wolthoff, D., Ziskie, D., & Laskas, J. M. (2016). Concussion . Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje et al.. 2016. Concussion. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje et al.. Concussion Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adewale, et al. Concussion Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2016.
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