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Concussion

Even legends need a hero

7.1(2,795)20152h 3m6

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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Status
Released
Budget
$35M
Box office
$50.4M
Language
English
  • 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

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalPG-1325 Dec 2015
    • PhysicalPG-13DVD, Blu-ray, 4K UHD29 Mar 2016
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1212 Feb 2016
    • Physical12DVD & Blu-ray6 Jun 2016
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM12 Nov 2015
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical25 Dec 2015
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical18 Feb 2016
  • AzerbaijanAZ

    • Theatrical14 Jan 2016
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical1613 Jan 2016
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical123 Mar 2016
  • CambodiaKH

    • Theatrical29 Dec 2015
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical724 Mar 2016
  • FranceFR

    • TheatricalU9 Mar 2016
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1218 Feb 2016

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Concussion was released on 12 November 2015.

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    Reno

    3/24/2016

    9/10

    > At first in the past, all good things in the world were always denied. Based on the real life story of a Nigerian forensic pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu who discovered CTE disorder that most of the American football players are suffering from. So he fought for his theory against the NFL who was denying it. I was neutral when #OscarsSoWhite broke out, but for this movie I definitely agree on that. Whether he would…

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