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Concussion(2015)
Status: Released
Date: 2015-11-12
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2706 Votes
Time: 2h 3m
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $35,000,000.00
Revenue: $50,400,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
The Cantillon Company
LStar Capital
The Shuman Company
Cara Films
Movie: Concussion
Top 10 Billed Cast
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
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