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.
- Director
- Peter Landesman
- Worldwide
- $50M
Who's in it
Cast
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27 billed performers
Story overview
What It's About
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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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Box Office & Release
Concussion returned 1.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $35M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $50M
- Release date
- Nov 12, 2015
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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