Sometimes They Knock

Sometimes They Knock follows Alex, a young man navigating the fractured landscape of a mental health diagnosis. As he moves through distorted memories, fevered hallucinations, and haunting visions, a documentary filmmaker captures his story, searching for the human being behind the diagnosis.

Cast

Nathan Michael

as Alex

Sara Fortis

as The Filmmaker

Jason Love

as Friend

Leah Love

as Woman on Bus

Sam Altamirano

as Alex's Mom

Joshua Martinez

as Alex's Dad

Evelyn Love

as Girl on Bus

Brian Duffy

as Man on Bus

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