Concussion(2015)
Even legends need a hero
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Peter Landesman
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Will Smith
Dr. Bennet Omalu
Alec Baldwin
Dr. Julian Bailes
Albert Brooks
Dr. Cyril Wecht
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Prema Mutiso
David Morse
Mike Webster
Arliss Howard
Dr. Joseph Maroon
Mike O'Malley
Daniel Sullivan
Eddie Marsan
Dr. Steven DeKosky
Hill Harper
Christopher Jones
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Dave Duerson
Stephen Moyer
Dr. Ron Hamilton
Richard T. Jones
Andre Waters
Paul Reiser
Dr. Elliot Pellman
Luke Wilson
Roger Goodell
Matthew Willig
Justin Strzelczyk
Elizabeth Tulloch
Keana Strzelczyk
Jason Davis
Defense Attorney
Sara Lindsey
Gracie
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Where can I watch Concussion?+
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When did Concussion come out?+
Concussion was released in 2015.
How long is Concussion?+
Concussion runs for 123 minutes (2 hours and 3 minutes).
Who directed Concussion?+
Concussion was directed by Peter Landesman.
Who stars in Concussion?+
Concussion stars Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and David Morse.
Is Concussion worth watching?+
Concussion holds a 7.1/10 rating from 2,785 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama.
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