Release Date
December 25, 2015
DVD Release Date
March 29, 2016 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
123 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for thematic material including some disturbing images, and language
The film is based on the David vs. Goliath journey of Dr. Bennet Omalu, the forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of football-related brain trauma in a pro player and fought to bring awareness to the public. In his search for the truth behind the devastating malady, Omalu’s quest humanizes the price paid by professional athletes in impact sports but also by people who challenge the status quo as it exposes the political, cultural... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Getting hit in the head can cause a concussion. Receiving multiple concussions can lead to long-term brain damage. It seems like common sense, right? And yet, not too long ago, the NFL largely denied such logic despite growing evidence that an abnormally large percentage of its players were suffering from mental problems.
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