Bell Rung Trailer (2012)

Trailer for the documentary Bell Rung.

Bell Rung is a documentary of personal stories revealing the alarming plight of professional football players. Their emotions raw, their concerns unmasked, their lives on the line, players and their families reveal their experiences and their fears. Retired professional greats join today's stars of the game to tell it from their hearts as they converse with host and co-producer Dorsey Levens about what their lives are really like. Dorsey asks the questions that need to be asked to illuminate the disturbing dilemma of these incredibly dedicated professional athletes, more and more of whom suffer lifelong debilitating health issues resulting from trauma-induced brain damage. Compelling from beginning to end, Bell Rung will move you to tears as it enlightens your awareness through the powerful, private stories and personal anecdotes of these legendary athletes whose lives have been committed to the game you love to watch.