League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis (2013)
7.6
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Oct 08, 2013 (US)
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Documentary, History
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02:00
research
suicide
amnesia
corruption
pain
american football
dementia
scientific study
sexism
concussion
damage
cover-up
confusion
money
racism
scientist
denial
forensic science
medical research
professional sports
researcher
lab results
brain damage
brain research
brain injury
nfl (national football league)
memorization
amnesiac
chronic pain
human brain
Drawing on the book of the same name, League of Denial crafts a searing two-hour indictment of the National Football League’s decades-long concealment of the link between football related head injuries and brain disorders.
Featured Crew
Director, Writer
Writer
Writer
Music
Cinematography
Editor
Cast
Will Lyman
Himself - Narrator
Harry Carson
Himself
Steve Fainaru
Himself
Mikey Collins
Himself - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Bennett Omalu
Himself - Medical Examiner
Ann McKee
Herself - Neuropathologist, BU CTE Center
Stan Savran
Himself - Pittsburgh Sports Reporter
Julian Bailes
Himself - Team Physician, Steelers, 1988-97
Jim Otto
Himself
Mike Webster
Himself (archive footage)