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Released
2012 · FILM

Head Games

How much are you willing to lose for a game?

Directed by
Runtime
96 min
Documentary

Synopsis

Chris Nowinski, a former football player and wrestler, has sought to publicize recent findings regarding the serious long-term consequences of head concussions sustained by athletes in contact sports. These injuries, once viewed as temporary setbacks, have historically been overlooked in favor of toughness and commitment to the team.

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Principal cast & crew: 17

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Craft leads on file

Edited by David E SimpsonShot by Dana KupperScored by Billy Corgan

Box Office

2012 · Box office

Grossed $14K worldwide

Worldwide gross

$14K

Worldwide gross$14K

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