Main Title:
Concussion [videorecording] / producer, Elizabeth Cantillon; producer, Giannina Facio; producer, Ridley Scott; producer, Larry Shuman; producer, David Wolthoff.
Author:
Landesman, Peter, director
Howard, James Newton, music
Smith, Will, 1968-, actor
Mbatha-Raw, Gugu, actor
Moyer, Stephen, actor
Imprint:
Sony Pictures Home Ent., 2016.
Collation:
1 videodisc (118 min.) : col.
Notes:
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English).
Made in 2015.
Based on Real events.
Credits: music, James Newton Howard; cinematographer, Salvatore Totino.
DVDN.
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Digital 5.1), Subtitles (English, Hindi, Polish), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English), Commentary (Commentary with director Peter Landesman), Other documentaries ('Inside the True Story').
Credits: director, Peter Landesman; writer, Peter Landesman; music, James Newton Howard; cinematographer, Salvatore Totino.
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English).
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Will Smith, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Stephen Moyer, Alec Baldwin, Bitsie Tulloch, Eddie Marsan, David Morse, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Hill Harper, Luke Wilson.
Summary:
Peter Landesman writes and directs this thrilling drama based on real events in the life of Dr. Bennet Omalu. When he hears the news of the sudden death of former American footballer Mike Webster (David Morse), Dr. Bennet Omalu (Will Smith) takes it upon himself to investigate the cause. After studying Webster's brain scans, Omalu discovers that the footballer had suffered multiple repetitive head traumas over the years which had left him with severe brain damage. As he tries to get his superiors at the hospital and the National Football League to understand the dangers of head traumas in football, he finds he has a fight on his hands when the NFL reveal they have known the risks all along. The all-star cast also includes Alec Baldwin, Luke Wilson and Eddie Marsan.
Dewey Class:
791.437
791.437
12
Language:
English
Hindi
Polish
Bookmark Link:
https://aberdeencity.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/KIDS/BIBENQ?BRN=1551559