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A true story of a pathologist who discovers the link between football and brain damage in players. He faces opposition from the NFL and the FBI, while his personal life suffers from his obsession with the research.
Plot. In 2002, retired Hall of Fame Pittsburgh Steelers center Mike Webster is found dead in his pickup truck, after years of self-mutilation and homelessness.
Dec 23, 2015 · Will Smith plays Dr. Bennet Omalu, who discovers a brain disorder in NFL players and faces the NFL's resistance. The movie is based on a true story and explores Omalu's personal and professional challenges.
Dec 25, 2015 · Concussion: Directed by Peter Landesman. With Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, Gugu Mbatha-Raw. In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Peter Landesman
- 2015-12-25
While conducting an autopsy on former NFL football player Mike Webster (David Morse), forensic pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu (Will Smith) discovers neurological deterioration that is similar to ...
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- Peter Landesman
- PG-13
- Will Smith
Parents need to know that Concussion stars Will Smith as the real-life Dr. Bennet Omalu, a Nigerian forensic pathologist who conducts the autopsy of a former NFL star and discovers chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the result of repetitive head injuries from years of playing football. Omalu,…
Dec 24, 2015 · Directed by Peter Landesman. Biography, Drama, Sport. PG-13. 2h 3m. By Manohla Dargis. Dec. 24, 2015. The sickening crunch of football players crashing against each other, helmet to helmet, echoes...