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Concussion( 2015)

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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.

    Top Billed 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

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      Hill Harper

      Christopher Jones

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      Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

      Dave Duerson

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      Stephen Moyer

      Dr. Ron Hamilton

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      Richard T. Jones

      Andre Waters

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      Paul Reiser

      Dr. Elliot Pellman

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      Luke Wilson

      Roger Goodell

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      Matthew Willig

      Justin Strzelczyk

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      Elizabeth Tulloch

      Keana Strzelczyk

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      Jason Davis

      Defense Attorney

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      Sara Lindsey

      Gracie

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      Kevin Jiggetts

      FBI Agent

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      Gary Grubbs

      FBI Agent

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      L. Scott Caldwell

      Waters' Mother

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      Joni Bovill

      Mrs. Scott

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      Joshua Elijah Reese

      Graveyard Tech

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      Holt McCallany

      Angry Neurologist

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      David Flick

      Hospital Security Guard

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      Kelley Davis

      Assistant

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      Samara Lee

      Strzelczyk's Daughter

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      Nathan Hollabaugh

      Young Reporter

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      Britanni Johnson

      Rachel Green

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      Randy Kovitz

      Deputy Mayor

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      Dan Ziskie

      Paul Tagliabue

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      Larry John Meyers

      Father D'Amico

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      Dan Anders

      College Coach

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      Jeb Keller

      High School Coach

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      Jackie Schafer

      TV Reporter (Webster Site)

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      Mike Clark

      TV Reporter (Interview)

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      Jared Pfennigwerth

      Tech

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      Phillip Chorba

      Tech

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      Alison Moir

      Colleen Bailes

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      Dino Rende

      Strzelczyk's Son

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      Cindy Jackson

      Paramedic

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      Scott Miller

      Contractor

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      Michael Schaich

      Security Guard

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      Hennessey Joseph

      NFL Employee

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      Antonia Long

      Piano Player

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      Lisa Earley

      Lodi Morgue Tech

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      Ann B. Betters

      Cantor

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      Joe Fishel

      Louisville Head Football Coach

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      Dihlon McManne

      Reporter at Westin

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      Brittney Aleah

      Altar Server (uncredited)

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      Christopher Boyer

      Crockett (uncredited)

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      Deborah Charity

      Attorney (uncredited)

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      Amy Lyn Elliott

      Business Woman (uncredited)

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      Joe Gallipoli

      Doctor (uncredited)

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      Carmen Gangale

      Doctor (uncredited)

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      Trevor Lee Georgeson

      NFL Mourner (uncredited)

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      David Gragg

      Football Coach (uncredited)

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      Eme Ikwuakor

      Amobi Okoye (uncredited)

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      Dontez James

      Corpse (uncredited)

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      Wendell Kinney

      NFL Football Player (uncredited)

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      David Dale McCue

      Pittsburgh Police Officer (uncredited)

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      Ben McDonnell

      Young Webster (uncredited)

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      Robert G. McKay

      Mr. Scott (uncredited)

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      F. Robert McMurray

      NFL Lawyer (uncredited)

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      Kimberly Ryans

      Business Woman (uncredited)

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      P. Scott Conner

      ER Doctor

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      Jared Scott

      Justin Strelczyk (uncredited)

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      Jackson Nunn

      Church Member (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Reno

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    Written by Reno on Thu Mar 24 2016
    > At first in the past, all good things in the world were always denied. Based on the real life story of a Nigerian forensic pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu who discovered CTE disorder that most of the American football players are suffering from. So he fought for his theory against the NFL who was denying it. I was neutral when #OscarsSoWhite broke out, but for this movie I definitely agree on that. Whether he would have won or not, Will Smith name should have been in the best male actor in the lead list. That's not at all, this movie did not qualify for any other category in the event whic...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    35000000.00

    Revenue

    50400000.00

    Keywords

    • american football
    • concussion
    • biography
    • doctor
    • professional sports
    • brain damage
    • sports injury
    • nfl (national football league)
    • medical drama
    • human brain