Concussion / Columbia Pictures presents ; in association with LStar Capital and Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Scott Free/Shuman Company/Cara Films/Cantillion Company production ; produced by Ridley Scott, Giannina Scott, David Wolthoff, Larry Shuman, Elizabeth Cantillon ; written and directed by Peter Landesman.
Material type:
FilmPublisher number: 46299 | Columbia47138 | ColumbiaLanguage: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 123 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type: - two-dimensional moving image
- video
- videodisc
- Music, James Newton Howard ; editor, William Goldenberg ; director of photography, Salvatore Totino.
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Northport Library | DVD | DRAMA Concussi | Available | 33111008649960 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Based on the true story of the doctor who discovered chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in football players, and the uphill battle he faced in bringing the information to the public.
DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
In English, dubbed French (Doubl�e au Qu�ebec); 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.
Title from disc surface.
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.
Music, James Newton Howard ; editor, William Goldenberg ; director of photography, Salvatore Totino.
Based on the GQ article "Game Brain" by Jeanne Marie Laskas.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.
Widescreen (2.39:1).
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material including some disturbing images, and language.
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.
Special features: Inside the true story: discover the true story and meet the real people who inspired the film; Commentary with director Peter Landesman.