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The documentary follows the Galvin family’s journey from the 1960s onward, when multiple sons began showing symptoms of schizophrenia. As diagnoses accumulated, the family struggled to cope emotionally and socially while still participating in medical studies that helped scientists better understand the disease. Through candid interviews with surviving family members, the film uncovers painful truths, moments of denial, and acts of extraordinary courage. It also examines how outdated treatments and stigma affected outcomes. Six Schizophrenic Brothers balances scientific discovery with personal loss, showing how one family’s suffering played a crucial role in advancing mental health research while revealing the heavy price they paid.