Movie
Concussion
Even legends need a hero
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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.
More about Concussion
Cast
Will SmithDr. Bennet Omalu
Alec BaldwinDr. Julian Bailes
Albert BrooksDr. Cyril Wecht
Gugu Mbatha-RawPrema Mutiso
David MorseMike Webster
Arliss HowardDr. Joseph Maroon
Mike O'MalleyDaniel Sullivan
Eddie MarsanDr. Steven DeKoskyCredits
- Directed by
- Peter Landesman
- Written by
- Peter Landesman, Jeanne Marie Laskas
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $35M
- Box office
- $50.4M
Production
Village Roadshow PicturesUnited States
Columbia PicturesUnited States- The Cantillon CompanyUnited States
- LStar CapitalUnited States
- The Shuman CompanyUnited States
- Cara FilmsUnited States
