Movies and TvShows featuring "brain-injured-man" theme.

In the 1950s, a dysfunctional family living on a farm in California becomes the target of an alien creature that possesses animals and manipulates their minds. As the family's isolation is disrupted, their mental state deteriorates, leading to paranoia, insanity, and a fight for survival against the bodiless entity. Will they be able to escape the clutches of the multi-eyed monster?

Journeyman follows the story of a middleweight boxer, Matty Burton, who suffers a severe brain injury during a championship fight. The movie explores his road to recovery, the impact on his personal life, and the challenges he faces as he tries to regain his former self.

In Womanlight, a middle-aged couple grapples with disillusionment and loneliness. They find solace in their abstinence but their world is shattered when tragedy strikes. As they navigate the aftermath of a car accident, a male protagonist seeks comfort from a strong female protagonist. Themes of suicide, prostitution, and the fragility of life are explored. The couple is also confronted with the reality of aging, as the male protagonist suffers a heart attack and becomes brain-injured. Through the power of their relationship, they find hope and healing in unexpected ways.

After a head injury, Doug goes to stay with his gay older brother, Isaac and his lover Josh. When the addled Doug mistakes Isaac for his Dad, it's only natural for transvestite Josh to become Mom.