Blu-ray
Concussion
Call Number
- BLU-RAY DRAMA (CEN)
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Languages
English, French or Spanish dialogue; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, English or French audio description tracks.
Performers
Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Arliss Howard, Paul Reiser, Luke Wilson, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, David Morse, Albert Brooks, Mike O'Malley, Eddie Marsan, Hill Harper, Stephen Moyer, Richard T. Jones.
Publication Information
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic material including some disturbing images, and language.
Uniform Title
Summary
American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu is 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.
Notes
Title from container.
"Based on a true story"--Container.
Based on the GQ article "Game Brain" by Jeanne Marie Laskas.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
Special features: Deleted scenes ; Crafting Concussion ; Inside the true story ; commentary with director Peter Landesman.
Subjects
- Football players > Drama.
- Brain > Concussion > Drama.
- Brain > Wounds and injuries > Drama.
- Brain damage > Patients > Drama.
- Chronic traumatic encephalopathy > Drama.
- Sports injuries > Drama.
- Football injuries > Drama.
- Football > Moral and ethical aspects > United States > Drama.
- National Football League > Drama.
- Omalu, Bennet I. (Bennet Ifeakandu) > Drama.
- Bailes, Julian E. > Drama.
- Wecht, Cyril H., 1931- > Drama.