Concussion
"Even legends need a hero"
2015-11-12
7.1
en 123mDrama
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.
Director
Peter Landesman
Writer
Peter Landesman
Writer
Jeanne Marie Laskas
Producer
Ridley Scott
Editor
William Goldenberg
Original Music Composer
James Newton Howard
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$50,400,000Budget
$35,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Village Roadshow Pictures
- Columbia Pictures
- The Cantillon Company
- LStar Capital
