C.O.G.

Based on a David Sedaris essay, this film follows a young man named Samuel, played by Jonathan Groff, as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery while working on an apple farm in Oregon. The narrative explores themes of identity, faith, and belonging as Samuel encounters a variety of eccentric characters who challenge his worldview. Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez, the movie offers a blend of humor and introspection. While it didn’t receive major awards, it stands out for its engaging storytelling and strong performances. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.