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Additional authors: Landesman, Peter, -- 1965- -- film director, -- screenwriter. | Scott, Ridley, -- film producer. | Facio, Giannina, -- 1955- -- film producer. | Wolthoff, David, -- film producer. | Shuman, Larry J., -- film producer. | Cantillon, Elizabeth, -- film producer. | Howard, James Newton, -- composer. | Goldenberg, William, -- film editor. | Totino, Salvatore, -- cinematographer. | Smith, Will, -- 1968- -- actor. | Baldwin, Alec, -- 1958- -- actor. | Brooks, Albert, -- 1947- -- actor. | Mbatha-Raw, Gugu, -- 1983- -- actor. | Morse, David, -- 1953- -- actor. | Howard, Arliss, -- actor. | Reiser, Paul, -- actor. | Wilson, Luke, -- 1971- -- actor. | Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adewale, -- 1967- -- actor. | O'Malley, Mike, -- 1966- -- actor. | Moyer, Stephen, -- actor. | Caldwell, L. Scott, -- actor. | Harper, Hill, -- 1966- -- actor. | Jones, Richard T., -- 1972- -- actor. | Marsan, Eddie, -- actor. | Tulloch, Bitsie, -- 1981- -- actor. | Willig, Matthew, -- actor. | Ziskie, Daniel, -- actor. | Motion picture adaptation of (work): -- Laskas, Jeanne Marie, -- 1958- -- Game brain. | Columbia Pictures, -- production company. | LStar Capital (Firm), -- production company. | Village Roadshow Pictures, -- production company. | Scott Free Productions, -- production company. | Shuman Company, -- production company. | Cara Films, -- production company. | Cantillon Company, -- production company. | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), -- film distributor.
Physical details: 1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s): Omalu, Bennet I. -- (Bennet Ifeakandu) -- Drama. | Neuropathologists -- Drama. | Football players -- Drama. | Brain -- Concussion -- Drama. | National Football League -- Drama. | Football injuries -- Drama. | Laskas, Jeanne Marie, -- 1958- -- Film adaptations. | Feature films. | Fiction films. | Medical films (Motion pictures) | Sports films. | Biographical films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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DVD Goodland
DVD Collection 		AV PG13 Rated DVD CON #2343 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39124000249477

DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

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.

Title from film credits.

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, L. Scott Caldwell, Hill Harper, Richard T. Jones, Eddie Marsan, Bitsie Tulloch, Matthew Willig, Dan Ziskie.

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.

"Based on a true story."

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.

Special features: Inside the true story: discover the true story and meet the real people who inspired the film; Commentary with director Peter Landesman.

Canadian home video rating: PG; coarse language, violence.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material including some disturbing images, and language.

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