Former football player and wrestler Chris Nowinski's quest to publicize recent findings about the often dire consequences of head concussions sustained by athletes in contact sports — injuries that have previously been considered momentary setbacks and ignored in the name of toughness and dedication to the team.
Title | Head Games |
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Year | 2012 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Head Games the Film |
Cast | Christopher Nowinski, Alan Schwarz, Keith Primeau, Robert Cantu, MD, Ann McKee, Isaiah Kacyvenski |
Crew | Billy Corgan (Original Music Composer), Anthony Athanas (Executive Producer), Craig Snider (Original Music Composer), Casey Cowell (Executive Producer), Jim O'Donovan (Executive Producer), Steve Devick (Executive Producer) |
Keyword | suicide, sports, parent child relationship, dementia, training, autopsy, head injury, ice hockey, football (soccer), amateur sports, sports medicine, brain research, youth sports |
Release | Sep 21, 2012 |
Runtime | 96 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.70 / 10 by 7 users |