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.
- Year: 2015
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Village Roadshow Pictures, Columbia Pictures, The Cantillon Company, LStar Capital, The Shuman Company, Cara Films, Scott Free Productions
- Keyword: american football, concussion, biography, based on true story, doctor, social justice, professional sports, brain damage, sports injury, nfl (national football league), medical drama, human brain, sports controversy, biographical drama, cte (chronic traumatic encephalopathy), neuropathology, brain trauma research, scientific integrity, sports corruption, nfl cover‑up, sports ethics, player safety, institutional pressure, corporate intimidation, public health crisis
- Director: Peter Landesman
- Cast: Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Morse, Arliss Howard

