Concussion 2013
"Wife. Mother. Escort."
In Concussion (2013), a groundbreaking drama directed by Stacie Passon, Abby—a suburban mother and wife—faces an unexpected crisis after a head injury forces her to confront unfulfilled desires and repressed identities.
Director: Stacie Passon
Cast
Robin Weigert
Abby
Maggie Siff
Sam Bennet
Johnathan Tchaikovsky
Justin
Julie Fain Lawrence
Kate Abelman
Laila Robins
Woman #3
Ben Shenkman
Graeme
Janel Moloney
Pru
Daniel London
Evan
Emily Kinney
The Girl
Chase Bolnick
Kid in Presentation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Concussion (2013) about?
The film follows Abby, a housewife and mother who, after a head injury, begins questioning her confined life. Seeking liberation, she adopts an alter ego as an escort named Eleanor, sparking a journey of self-discovery and defiance against societal norms.
Who directed Concussion?
Stacie Passon directed Concussion, bringing a fresh perspective to the drama with her feature debut.
Who stars in Concussion?
The film features Robin Weigert in the lead role, alongside standout performances from Maggie Siff, Ben Shenkman, Laila Robins, and Julie Fain Lawrence.
Is Concussion (2013) worth watching?
Concussion offers a thought-provoking take on identity and repression, making it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven dramas. While it didn't receive a wide theatrical release, its bold themes and strong performances give it lasting appeal.
How long is Concussion?
Concussion has a runtime of 96 minutes, packing its emotional and thematic depth into a concise and immersive experience.
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About Concussion (2013) — A suburban mother's hidden double life after a life-changing injury
In Concussion (2013), a groundbreaking drama directed by Stacie Passon, Abby—a suburban mother and wife—faces an unexpected crisis after a head injury forces her to confront unfulfilled desires and repressed identities.
Struggling to reconcile her mundane routine with a growing need for independence, Abby embarks on a transformative journey as Eleanor, a daring escort who awakens her true self. As she navigates the complexities of secrecy and self-discovery, the film explores themes of identity, repression, and the search for meaning beyond societal expectations. With a moody, introspective atmosphere, Concussion blends intimate drama with bold storytelling, leaving audiences questioning the limits of their own lives.
