Concussion (2015)

  • PG-13
  • 12/25/2015 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 3m

Even legends need a hero

Overview

A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for the truth to be known. Omalu's emotional quest puts him at dangerous odds with one of the most powerful institutions in the world.

Peter Landesman

Writer, Director

Jeanne Marie Laskas

Writer

Cast

Will Smith's headshot

Will Smith

Dr. Bennet Omalu
Alec Baldwin's headshot

Alec Baldwin

Dr. Julian Bailes
Albert Brooks's headshot

Albert Brooks

Dr. Cyril Wecht
Gugu Mbatha-Raw's headshot

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Prema Mutiso
David Morse's headshot

David Morse

Mike Webster
Arliss Howard's headshot

Arliss Howard

Dr. Joseph Maroon
Mike O'Malley's headshot

Mike O'Malley

Daniel Sullivan
Eddie Marsan's headshot

Eddie Marsan

Dr. Steven DeKosky

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