Goat

In this intense drama directed by Andrew Neel, the film explores the harrowing world of fraternity hazing through the eyes of a young college freshman, Brad, played by Ben Schnetzer. After surviving a traumatic assault, Brad seeks solace in the brotherhood of his older sibling’s fraternity, only to find himself entangled in a brutal initiation process. The movie also stars Nick Jonas, who delivers a compelling performance as Brad’s brother, Brett. While the film did not receive any major awards, it offers a raw and unflinching look at the pressures of masculinity and conformity. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.