Concussion (2015)
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
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Will Smith as Dr. Bennet Omalu |
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Alec Baldwin as Dr. Julian Bailes |
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Albert Brooks as Dr. Cyril Wecht |
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Prema Mutiso |
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David Morse as Mike Webster |
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Arliss Howard as Dr. Joseph Maroon |
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Mike O'Malley as Daniel Sullivan |
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Eddie Marsan as Dr. Steven DeKosky |
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Hill Harper as Christopher Jones |
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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Dave Duerson |
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Stephen Moyer as Dr. Ron Hamilton |
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Richard T. Jones as Andre Waters |
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Paul Reiser as Dr. Elliot Pellman |
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Luke Wilson as Roger Goodell |
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Matthew Willig as Justin Strzelczyk |
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Elizabeth Tulloch as Keana Strzelczyk |
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Jason Davis as Defense Attorney |
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Sara Lindsey as Gracie |
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Kevin Jiggetts as FBI Agent |
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Gary Grubbs as FBI Agent |
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L. Scott Caldwell as Waters' Mother |
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Joni Bovill as Mrs. Scott |
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Joshua Elijah Reese as Graveyard Tech |
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Holt McCallany as Angry Neurologist |
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David Flick as Hospital Security Guard |
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Kelley Davis as Assistant |
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Samara Lee as Strzelczyk's Daughter |
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Nathan Hollabaugh as Young Reporter |
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Britanni Johnson as Rachel Green |
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Randy Kovitz as Deputy Mayor |
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Dan Ziskie as Paul Tagliabue |
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Larry John Meyers as Father D'Amico |
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Dan Anders as College Coach |
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Jeb Keller as High School Coach |
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Jackie Schafer as TV Reporter (Webster Site) |
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Mike Clark as TV Reporter (Interview) |
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Jared Pfennigwerth as Tech |
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Phillip Chorba as Tech |
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Alison Moir as Colleen Bailes |
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Dino Rende as Strzelczyk's Son |
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Cindy Jackson as Paramedic |
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Scott Miller as Contractor |
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Michael Schaich as Security Guard |
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Hennessey Joseph as NFL Employee |
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Antonia Long as Piano Player |
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Lisa Earley as Lodi Morgue Tech |
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Ann B. Betters as Cantor |
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Joe Fishel as Louisville Head Football Coach |
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Dihlon McManne as Reporter at Westin |
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Brittney Aleah as Altar Server (uncredited) |
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Christopher Boyer as Crockett (uncredited) |
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Deborah Charity as Attorney (uncredited) |
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Amy Lyn Elliott as Business Woman (uncredited) |
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Joe Gallipoli as Doctor (uncredited) |
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Carmen Gangale as Doctor (uncredited) |
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Trevor Lee Georgeson as NFL Mourner (uncredited) |
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David Gragg as Football Coach (uncredited) |
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Eme Ikwuakor as Amobi Okoye (uncredited) |
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Dontez James as Corpse (uncredited) |
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Wendell Kinney as NFL Football Player (uncredited) |
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David Dale McCue as Pittsburgh Police Officer (uncredited) |
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Ben McDonnell as Young Webster (uncredited) |
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Robert G. McKay as Mr. Scott (uncredited) |
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F. Robert McMurray as NFL Lawyer (uncredited) |
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Kimberly Ryans as Business Woman (uncredited) |
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P. Scott Conner as ER Doctor |
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Jared Scott as Justin Strelczyk (uncredited) |
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Jackson Nunn as Church Member (uncredited) |
| Writing | Peter Landesman | Writer |
| Directing | Peter Landesman | Director |
| Writing | Jeanne Marie Laskas | Writer |
| Production | Ridley Scott | Producer |
| Editing | William Goldenberg | Editor |
| Production | Larry Shuman | Producer |
| Art | Tom Frohling | Art Direction |
| Production | David Wolthoff | Producer |
| Production | Mary Vernieu | Casting |
| Art | David Crank | Production Design |
| Production | Michael Schaefer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lindsay Graham Ahanonu | Casting |
| Production | David Crockett | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Salvatore Totino | Director of Photography |
| Production | Elizabeth Cantillon | Producer |
| Production | Amal Baggar | Co-Producer |
| Sound | James Newton Howard | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dayna Pink | Costume Design |
| Art | Christina Myal | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pierce Austin | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Chris Gallaher | Makeup Effects |
| Editing | David Alonzo | Digital Intermediate |
| Art | James V. Kent | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Tracy Scott | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Marisol Roncali | Casting Associate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathrine Gordon | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marianne Skiba | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Morning Star Schott | Digital Intermediate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kari Kramer | Seamstress |
| Camera | Dylan Goss | Helicopter Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stacy Caballero | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Sound | Ando Johnson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Michael Minkler | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Jennifer Albaugh | Art Department Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yen Do | Set Costumer |
| Camera | Melinda Sue Gordon | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Megan Graham | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Linda Weaver | Casting Associate |
| Camera | Peter Geraghty | First Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Christian P. Minkler | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Dave McMoyler | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Justin Pelissero | Leadman |
| Visual Effects | Jamie Dixon | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Rick Owens | Foley |
| Sound | Gary A. Hecker | Foley |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jacenda Burkett | Makeup Department Head |
| Visual Effects | Michelle Eisenreich | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Michele C. Vallillo | Visual Effects Producer |
| Crew | Tami Lane | Makeup Effects |
| Art | Michael Dolhi | Greensman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dana Kay Hart | Costume Supervisor |
| Crew | Ray Bivins | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | David Esparza | Sound Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sherri Bramlett | Key Hair Stylist |
| Art | Buster Pile | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Antonio Andraus | Leadman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judy Murdock | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | John S. Moyer | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Jay Kemp | Gaffer |
| Camera | Brian Greenway | First Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Steve Cohagan | Rigging Gaffer |
| Editing | Andrew S. Eisen | First Assistant Editor |
| Production | Greg Basser | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ben Waisbren | Executive Producer |
| Production | Bruce Berman | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Doug Delaney | Colorist |
| Visual Effects | Michael Ford | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Michelle Pazer | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Robert Troy | Dialogue Editor |
| Art | Matthew Cavaliero | Property Master |
| Visual Effects | Gregory D. Liegey | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Giannina Facio | Producer |