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2012

Head Games

Directed by Steve James
How much are you willing to lose for a game?

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.

Duration

1h 36m

Released

September 21, 2012

Revenue

$14,056

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  • Christopher Nowinski
  • Alan Schwarz
  • Keith Primeau
  • Robert Cantu, MD
  • Ann McKee
  • Isaiah Kacyvenski
  • Cindy Parlow Cone
  • Brendan Shanahan

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