Group: The Schopenhauer Effect

Quad Cinema

Alexis Lloyd's riveting and illuminating feature film follows a charismatic newcomer who joins a therapy group, announcing his intention to write a TV series based on his experiences. This development creates tension among group members who have shared deeply personal secrets, fantasies, laughter, and tears. Inspired by Irvin D. Yalom’s novel The Schopenhauer Cure, this world premiere captures the essence of group treatment through the eyes of its participants.