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Cognitive
Film / 2019

Cognitive

Directed by Mat Hayes
Drama

★ 8.0/10Audience rating

The story follows a gay man as he confronts the psychological trauma and homophobic conditioning inflicted by his strict religious upbringing. Through painful self-reckoning, he fights to overcome spiritual abuse, dismantle ingrained guilt, and reclaim his identity and mind.

The story

The story follows a gay man as he confronts the psychological trauma and homophobic conditioning inflicted by his strict religious upbringing. Through painful self-reckoning, he fights to overcome spiritual abuse, dismantle ingrained guilt, and reclaim his identity and mind.

Cast

Mat HayesDavid Daniel RobaireJonathan Jessalyn GilsigReverend Wynn Erica TazelNurse Alisse Del ShoresBrother Elymas Zakary RisingerYoung David Jackie MahDr. Marston Shane AlmagorWebb Reed MarvinDavid's Dad

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