The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Will SmithDr. Bennet Omalu
Alec BaldwinDr. Julian Bailes
Albert BrooksDr. Cyril Wecht
Gugu Mbatha-RawPrema Mutiso
David MorseMike Webster
Arliss HowardDr. Joseph Maroon
Mike O'MalleyDaniel Sullivan
Eddie MarsanDr. Steven DeKosky
Hill HarperChristopher Jones
Adewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeDave Duerson
Stephen MoyerDr. Ron Hamilton
Richard T. JonesAndre WatersExplore the crew
- Writer
- Peter Landesman
- Director
- Peter Landesman
- Producer
- Ridley Scott
- Writer
- Jeanne Marie Laskas
- Editor
- William Goldenberg
- Original Music Composer
- James Newton Howard
- Producer
- David Wolthoff
- Director of Photography
- Salvatore Totino
- Producer
- Elizabeth Cantillon
- Producer
- Larry Shuman
- Producer
- Giannina Facio