Concussion · 2015

Concussion

«Even legends need a hero»

Peter Landesman · 123 min · United States of America

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.

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Budget

$35,000,000

Worldwide revenue

$50,400,000

Profit

$15,400,000

Production companies

Village Roadshow Pictures, Columbia Pictures, The Cantillon Company, LStar Capital

Locations

Filming

Pittsburgh

Setting

California

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Cast

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  Will Smith

  Dr. Bennet Omalu

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  Alec Baldwin

  Dr. Julian Bailes

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  Albert Brooks

  Dr. Cyril Wecht

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  Gugu Mbatha-Raw

  Prema Mutiso

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  David Morse

  Mike Webster

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  Arliss Howard

  Dr. Joseph Maroon

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  Mike O'Malley

  Daniel Sullivan

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  Eddie Marsan

  Dr. Steven DeKosky