Concussion
(DVD)

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 123 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
043396462991, 043396471382

Notes

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
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.
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 (Doubl�e au Qu�ebec), 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)

Landesman, P., Scott, R., Facio, G., Wolthoff, D., Shuman, L. J., Cantillon, E., Smith, W., Baldwin, A., Brooks, A., Mbatha-Raw, G., Morse, D., Howard, A., Reiser, P., Wilson, L., Akinnuoye-Agbaje, A., O'Malley, M., Moyer, S., & Laskas, J. M. (2016). Concussion . Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Peter Landesman et al.. 2016. Concussion. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Peter Landesman et al.. Concussion Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Landesman, Peter, et al. Concussion Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2016.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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