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Concussion
Concussion
Director:Peter Landesman
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.
Release:
2015 / 11 / 12
Rating:
7.085
Genres & Subgenres:
Drama
Tags:
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
Paul Reiser
as
Dr. Elliot Pellman
Luke Wilson
as
Roger Goodell
Elizabeth Tulloch
as
Keana Strzelczyk
Jason Davis
as
Defense Attorney
Gary Grubbs
as
FBI Agent
L. Scott Caldwell
as
Waters' Mother
Joni Bovill
as
Mrs. Scott
Holt McCallany
as
Angry Neurologist
Samara Lee
as
Strzelczyk's Daughter
Randy Kovitz
as
Deputy Mayor
Jared Scott
as
Justin Strelczyk (uncredited)