Concussion(2015)
“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.
Director
Peter Landesman
Studio
Village Roadshow Pictures
Budget
$35M
Revenue
$50M
Cast
Will Smith
as Dr. Bennet Omalu
Alec Baldwin
as Dr. Julian Bailes
Albert Brooks
as Dr. Cyril Wecht
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
as Prema Mutiso
David Morse
as Mike Webster
Arliss Howard
as Dr. Joseph Maroon
Mike O'Malley
as Daniel Sullivan
Eddie Marsan
as Dr. Steven DeKosky
Hill Harper
as Christopher Jones
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
as Dave Duerson
Stephen Moyer
as Dr. Ron Hamilton
Richard T. Jones
as Andre Waters
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2015
Runtime
2h 3m
Language
English
Rating
7.1 / 10
Budget
$35M
Box Office
$50M
Production Companies
Village Roadshow Pictures • Columbia Pictures • The Cantillon Company
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Concussion?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Concussion (2015).
What is Concussion about?▼
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.
Who directed Concussion?▼
Concussion was directed by Peter Landesman and released in 2015. It is a drama film.
How long is Concussion?▼
Concussion has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).
Who stars in Concussion?▼
The cast of Concussion includes Will Smith as Dr. Bennet Omalu, Alec Baldwin as Dr. Julian Bailes, Albert Brooks as Dr. Cyril Wecht, Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Prema Mutiso, David Morse as Mike Webster and more.
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