Concussion /
Landesman, Peter, 1965-
Concussion / Videorecording. Peter Landesman. - Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2016 - 1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Based on the GQ article "Game Brain" by Jeanne Marie Laskas.
Special features: Inside the true story (11 min.): discover the true story and meet the real people who inspired the film; Commentary with director Peter Landesman.
"Based on a true story"--Container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.
Music, James Newton Howard ; editor, William Goldenberg ; director of photography, Salvatore Totino. Music, James Newton Howard ; editor, William Goldenberg ; director of photography, Salvatore Totino.
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.
Omalu, Bennet I. Drama.
National Football League--Drama.
Laskas, Jeanne Marie, --Film adaptations. --1958-
PN1997.2
Concussion / Videorecording. Peter Landesman. - Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2016 - 1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Based on the GQ article "Game Brain" by Jeanne Marie Laskas.
Special features: Inside the true story (11 min.): discover the true story and meet the real people who inspired the film; Commentary with director Peter Landesman.
"Based on a true story"--Container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.
Music, James Newton Howard ; editor, William Goldenberg ; director of photography, Salvatore Totino. Music, James Newton Howard ; editor, William Goldenberg ; director of photography, Salvatore Totino.
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.
Omalu, Bennet I. Drama.
National Football League--Drama.
Laskas, Jeanne Marie, --Film adaptations. --1958-
PN1997.2